Salmonella meningitis with thrombotic microangiopathy in an exclusively breast-fed infant: Case report

Salmonella species is now a leading cause of meningitis in the developing world. We report a 6-month-old fully vaccinated baby girl who presented with high-grade fever and seizures. Her CSF and blood cultures grew non-typable Salmonella strains. The child was treated with antibiotics and anti-epilep...

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Main Authors: Swathy Subhash, Saravana Pandian, Suchitra Ranjit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2019;volume=6;issue=5;spage=64;epage=66;aulast=Subhash