Abstract
Salmonella-related meningitis brings greater morbidity and mortality than that caused by other bacteria. We report a case of Salmonella typhimurium meningitis in a male child aged 5½ months who presented with fever, poor feeding, and irritability. Anterior fontanelle was bulged. S. typhimurium was isolated from cerebrospinal fluid. Child was treated with intravenous antibiotics for 4 weeks and he recovered completely.
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