Abstract:Spondylodiscitis due to typhoidal Salmonella presents a therapeutic challenge for clinicians. Factors that complicate treatment include drug-resistant strains, poor antibiotic bone penetration, potential for neurological compromise and lack of established protocols and guidelines. We discuss a 57-year-old man with
Salmonella paratyphi
A spondylodiscitis involving lower thoracic vertebrae and discuss various aspects of management.
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