Mahalakshmi Rajan, Rajeshbabu Bijje, Mohan Ram, Balakumaran Devanathan, Venkataraman Paramasivam, Ponnurangam Nagarajan Vinoth
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Australas Med J. 2013 Jul 31;6(7):350-3. doi: 10.4066/AMJ.2013.1667. Print 2013.
We report a case of Salmonella paratyphi B meningitis in a 90 day-old male infant who was admitted with complaints of fever, vomiting and one episode of vacant stare. Clinically, the infant was found to be toxic and dull with a bulging anterior fontanelle. Subsequently, blood and cerebrospinal fluid cultures demonstrated the presence of Salmonella Paratyphi B organism.
我们报告一例90日龄男婴患副伤寒B型脑膜炎的病例,该婴儿因发热、呕吐及一次凝视发作入院。临床上,发现该婴儿中毒症状明显、精神萎靡,前囟饱满。随后,血液和脑脊液培养显示存在副伤寒B型杆菌。