Méningite à Salmonella. A propos de 4 cas

Summary Meningitis due to Salmonella are still rare. 4 cases in children 2 to 5 months of age are reported. Salmonella enteritidis was isolated in CSF for all patients and twice in blood culture. Resistance to amoxicillin was noted once. Short and long terme evolution has been positive for all patients, which is unusual according to other reported cases with a high mortality rate and serious neurologic disorders.