Intestinal perforation secondary to Salmonella typhi: Case report and review of the literature

American Surgeon

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 219-222

  Stoner, Michael C ^a   Forsythe, Robert ^a   Mills, A Scott ^a   Ivatury, Rao R ^a   Broderick, Timothy J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE PERFORATION; PERITONITIS; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

ADULT; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; JEJUNAL DISEASES; SALMONELLA TYPHI; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 0033970311     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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