“…In a study done in Kuala Lumpur by Lee et al on Salmonella meningitis in infants, 13 infants presented with fits and complications such as hydrocephalus, subdural effusions, empyema, ventriculitis, intracranial haemorrhage and cerebral abscess [4]. Overall mortality rate was 13%-18% [3,4]. The study further describes that relapses occurred due to inadequate treatment as might have happened in our cases as well.…”