A case of relapsing Salmonella osteomyelitis in a thalassaemia trait patient |
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| Authors: | F. Rayan C. Mukundan D. D. Shukla |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Kettering General Hospital, Kettering, UK;(2) No. 15 Moorhouseway, Kettering, NN15 7LX, UK |
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| Abstract: | We report a case of chronic relapsing osteomyelitis caused by Salmonella Stanley in a β-thalassaemia trait patient who is otherwise normal. The importance of obtaining definitive bacteriological diagnosis and timely intervention to treat bone infection effectively is emphasised here. |
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| Keywords: | Salmonella Osteomyelitis Haemoglobinopathies Thalassaemia |
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