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When Diarrhea Can Become Deadly: Legionnaires’ Disease Complicated by Bowel Obstruction

Legionnaires’ disease may present with a broad spectrum of illnesses and nonspecific extrapulmonary symptoms including diarrhea. To our knowledge, bowel obstruction has not been reported as a manifestation of Legionella. We present a unique case of Legionnaires’ disease contributing to a small bowel...

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Autores principales: Prichard, Wesley, Fick, Laurel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5260597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203124
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000453657