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Campylobacter colitis: Rare cause of toxic megacolon
INTRODUCTION: Campylobacter is the leading cause of bacterial diarrhoeal illness worldwide. Toxic megacolon is a rare but potentially devastating complication. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 55 year old female with liver cirrhosis, alcoholism and hepatitis C, presented with severe colitis and stool specime...
Autores principales: | Kwok, Michael, Maurice, Andrew, Lisec, Carl, Brown, Jason |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5018068/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27614338 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.08.030 |
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