Salmonellosis is most common in: (A) Sickle cell anemia, (B) Thalassemia, (C) Hemophilia, (D) Cystic fibrosis
Answer is A. child with sickle cell disease are more prone to infection by H.influenzae, S.pneumoniae, salmonella,M.pneumoniae, E.coli,S.aureus. Reference : Ghai essential of pediatrics, eighth edition, p.no:345