Mixed infection of salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A: A Rare case

Journal Title: MedPulse -International Medical Journal - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 8

Abstract

Typhoid fever due to mixed infection with multiple Salmonella serotypes in the same patient is very rarely seen. We present a case of enteric fever in which both Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A in a patient with history of travelling from endemic area.

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Pritam Pardeshi, Sonal V Thavare, Sujata Baveja

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Pritam Pardeshi, Sonal V Thavare, Sujata Baveja (2016). Mixed infection of salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A: A Rare case. MedPulse -International Medical Journal, 3(8), 727-728. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-207522