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An Uncommon Cause of Diarrhoea and the Importance of an Internist Approach

BACKGROUND: Human intestinal spirochetosis is a condition defined by the presence of spirochetes attached to the colonic epithelium. Brachyspira aalborgi and Brachyspira pilosicoli may cause the disease in humans. CASE REPORT: We describe the case of a 58-year-old patient who presented with epigastr...

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Autores principales: Monteiro, Filipa Brás, Ferreira, Sofia Cristóvão, Mendes, Rita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6346899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30755919
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2016_000501