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  • Title: Salmonella osteomyelitis of the thoracic spine: an unusual presentation.
    Author: Gupta SK, Pandit A, White DG, Evans PD.
    Journal: Postgrad Med J; 2004 Feb; 80(940):110-1. PubMed ID: 14970302.
    Abstract:
    A case of thoracic vertebral osteomyelitis due to Salmonella enteritidis phage type 2 in an immunocompetent patient is reported. The patient initially presented with abdominal, urinary and chest symptoms, which were followed by a large pleural effusion. The infection was successfully treated with ciprofloxacin. This is the only case of salmonella thoracic vertebral osteomyelitis in an immunocompetent patient reported in the English literature.
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