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Rheumatology 2001; 40: 112-113
© 2001 British Society for Rheumatology

Letters to the Editor

Salmonella enteritidis infection in total knee replacement

S. Madan, D. Abbas, R. L. Jowett and K. Mounce1

Departments of Orthopaedics and
1 Rheumatology, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Bournemouth, UK

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SIR, Salmonella enteritidis infection of the joints is very rare and only a handful cases have been reported [1–3]. Non-typhoid salmonella infection is more common in Western countries because animals are carriers of the bacteria [4]. Immunosuppression is said to be a major contributing factor in the majority of these cases. We present a case of total knee replacement in which infection . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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