Dermatophilus Congolensis Infection of the Esophagus

We report the first case of Dermatophilus congolensis infection of the human esophagus. We demonstrate initial endoscopic diagnosis, progression and then spontaneous resolution of D. congolensis infection, once the patient's occupational exposure had ceased.

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Autores principales: Ramanathan, Vivek S., Jahng, Alexander W., Shlopov, Boris, Pham, Binh V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5139738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27942300
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr216w
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author Ramanathan, Vivek S.
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Shlopov, Boris
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spelling pubmed-51397382016-12-09 Dermatophilus Congolensis Infection of the Esophagus Ramanathan, Vivek S. Jahng, Alexander W. Shlopov, Boris Pham, Binh V. Gastroenterology Res Case Report We report the first case of Dermatophilus congolensis infection of the human esophagus. We demonstrate initial endoscopic diagnosis, progression and then spontaneous resolution of D. congolensis infection, once the patient's occupational exposure had ceased. Elmer Press 2010-08 2010-07-20 /pmc/articles/PMC5139738/ /pubmed/27942300 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr216w Text en Copyright 2010, Ramanathan et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ramanathan, Vivek S.
Jahng, Alexander W.
Shlopov, Boris
Pham, Binh V.
Dermatophilus Congolensis Infection of the Esophagus
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title_short Dermatophilus Congolensis Infection of the Esophagus
title_sort dermatophilus congolensis infection of the esophagus
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5139738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27942300
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/gr216w
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