Intestinal Spirochetosis in an Immunocompetent Patient

Intestinal spirochetosis (IS) is an infestation defined by the presence of spirochetes on the surface of the colonic mucosa. The implicated organisms can be Brachyspira aalborgior Brachyspira pilosicoli. We present the case of a 66-year-old man with a past medical history of diabetes mellitus, hyper...

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Autores principales: Guzman Rojas, Patricia, Catania, Jelena, Parikh, Jignesh, Phung, Tran C, Speth, Glenn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5953507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29770281
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2328

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5953507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29770281
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2328

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