Shanthi M, Sekar Uma, Sridharan K S
Department of Microbiology, Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Sri Ramachandra University, Porur, Tamil Nadu 600116, Chennai, India.
Case Rep Infect Dis. 2012;2012:464527. doi: 10.1155/2012/464527. Epub 2012 Sep 9.
Salmonella typhi usually produces enteric fever and gastroenteritis. The infection may spread through blood stream and present as local suppurative lesions which may involve any site including the bone and joints. We report a case of septic arthritis of hip in a patient with systemic lupus erthematosis. The case is presented for its rarity and to highlight the atypical manifestations of Salmonella typhi in endemic regions.
伤寒沙门氏菌通常会引发肠热症和肠胃炎。感染可能通过血流传播,并表现为局部化脓性病变,可累及包括骨骼和关节在内的任何部位。我们报告了一例系统性红斑狼疮患者发生髋关节化脓性关节炎的病例。该病例因其罕见性以及突显伤寒沙门氏菌在流行地区的非典型表现而被呈现。