Mesenteric adenitis caused by Salmonella enterica serovar enteritidis

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 463-466

  Lee, Chien Chang ^a   Su, Chan Ping ^a   Chen, Shey Ying ^a   Chen, Shyr Chyr ^a   Chen, Wen Jone ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Appendicitis; Case reports; Mesenteric lymphadenitis; Salmonella enteritidis

Indexed keywords

ANTIPYRETIC AGENT; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION; PARACETAMOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FECES CULTURE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MESENTERIC LYMPHADENITIS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROTYPE; TAIWAN; CHILD; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; SALMONELLOSIS;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MESENTERIC LYMPHADENITIS; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

EID: 4444268887     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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