Salmonella typhi in a child with urinary tract infection and urolithiasis.
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Salmonella species are a rare cause of urinary tract infections in children. They have been associated with a higher incidence of structural abnormalities or immunosuppressive status. We report the case of an 11-year-old girl with urinary tract infection (UTI) secondary to Salmonella typhi and associated with urolithiasis. A review of the subject is then discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Le Journal medical libanais. The Lebanese medical journal
دوره 53 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005