Neonatal septic arthritis due to Salmonella typhimurium.

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  • P Sarguna
  • V Lakshmi
چکیده

isolate was sent for confirmation and serotyping to National Salmonella and Escherichia reference centre, Kasuali, Himachal Pradesh, India. It was identified as S.typhimurim 4, 5 12:i:1,2. The isolate was sensitive to ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin with resistance to third generation cephalosporins, aminoglycosides, ampicillin, chloramphenicol and co-trimonazole. No Mycobacterium or fungus was isolated. Blood culture was sterile and Widal test did not show any diagnostic titre.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian journal of medical microbiology

دوره 23 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005