An Unusual Presentation of Pseudomembranous Colitis

Pseudomembranous colitis, also called antibiotic-associated colitis, is caused by the gram-positive anaerobic bacterium Clostridium difficile (C.difficile). The infection is common in elderly patients on chronic antibiotic use and in immunosuppressed patients. We report a rare case of pseudomembrano...

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Autores principales: Abdul Jabbar, Shabana, Sundaramurthi, Sudharsanan, Elamurugan, TP, Goneppanavar, Mangala, Nelamangala Ramakrishnaiah, Vishnu Prasad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Pathology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6605694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31281753
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4570

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