Colonic Involvement in Salmonellosis

Overview

Journal Dig Dis Sci

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 1979 Mar 1

PMID 456209

Citations 2

Authors

B Saffouri

R S Bartolomeo

B Fuchs

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Abstract

Two cases of Salmonella colitis are described. Clinical and radiological differentiation from ulcerative colitis is difficult and necessitates repeated stool cultures. The management of Salmonella colitis is reviewed.

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