Diffuse Colonic Ulcer Caused by Salmonella enteritidis in a 32-month-old Female
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Nontyphoidal Salmonella is a type of well-known foodborne pathogen that causes gastroenteritis, bacteremia, and subsequent focal infection. Moreover, colonic ulcers, caused by nontyphoidal Salmonella infection, are considered uncommon in children. We report on the case of a 32-month-old healthy female with diffuse left-side colonic ulcers that presented with copious hematochezia, caused by a Salmonella enteritidis infection. (Pediatr Gastroenterol Hepatol Nutr 2012; 15: 193∼196)
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