Typhoid fever presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy. | [Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP • 1996]

Author(s):

1. Muhammad Furqan: Medicine Department, Dow Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan

2. Tahir Husain: Medicine Department, Dow Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan

3. A. Rauf Memon: Medicine Department, Dow Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan

4. M. Shafi Quraishy: Medicine Department, Dow Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan

Abstract:

Typhoid fever is an acute systemic febrile infection caused by the gram-negative bacillus Salmonella typhi. It is endemic in many parts of the world where there is inadequate water supply and poor hygiene. We report an uncommon presentation where typhoid fever presented with cervical lymphadenopathy.

Page(s): 76-77

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Published: Journal: Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Year: 1996

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