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| A Case of Arthritis of Hip Joint Caused by Salmonella Typhi |
| Kyung-Sik Ko, Hwan-Jo Suh |
| Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea |
Vol.24 Num.1 (p71~75)
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Arthritis caused by salmonellosis is rare in Korea. A 26-year-old male patient was admitted to Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Seoul, because of high fever and joint pain in right hip. The culture of blood, stool and urine were negative. The culture test was 1:320 (O titer). The culture of the operative specimens yielded Salmonella typhi.
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