Rajesh, P KMythili, SSubramaniam, L2004-04-242009-05-282004-04-242009-05-282004-04-24Rajesh PK, Mythili S, Subramaniam L. Typhoid spine - A case report. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2004 Apr-Jun; 22(2): 128-9http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/53725A case of Salmonella typhi isolated from L4-L5 spine is reported here. The causative organism was not suspected preoperatively. The patient responded favourably to surgical drainage and appropriate antibiotic therapy.engJournal Article