Urinary Tract Infection by Nalidixic Acid Resistant Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi

Authors

  • Sabita Bhatta Shree Birendra Hospital, Kathmandu
  • Raina Chaudhary Shree Birendra Hospital, Kathmandu
  • Bhairab Kumar Hamal Shree Birendra Hospital, Kathmandu

Keywords:

urinary tract infection, nalidixic acid resistant Salmonella, nephrolithiasis

Abstract

Salmonella species are a rare cause of urinary tract infection in humans.Recovery of S. Typhi from urine is rare and can occur following a recent episode of typhoid fever or in a chronic carrier states involving the urinary system. It has been associated with a higher incidence of structural abnormalities of urinary tract. We report a case of a 50 year old female with urinary tract infection caused by Nalidixic acid resistant Salmonella typhi in association with nephrolithiasis.

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Published

2016-07-05

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Bhatta, S., Chaudhary, R., & Hamal, B. K. (2016). Urinary Tract Infection by Nalidixic Acid Resistant Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi. Medical Journal of Shree Birendra Hospital, 15(1), 70-72. https://doi.org/10.3126/mjsbh.v15i1.15191

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 1 (2016)

Section

Case Reports

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Bhatta, S., Chaudhary, R., & Hamal, B. K. (2016). Urinary Tract Infection by Nalidixic Acid Resistant Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhi. Medical Journal of Shree Birendra Hospital, 15(1), 70-72. https://doi.org/10.3126/mjsbh.v15i1.15191