Severe Human Intestinal Spirochetosis: An Unusual Cause of Diffuse Colonic Ulcerations in a Patient Living with HIV

We describe a case of a homosexual male with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and CD4 count of 246 presenting with acute severe bloody diarrhea. Infectious work up was negative, and colonoscopy revealed severe diffuse colonic ulcerations. Histopathologic analysis and Treponemal pallidum immunostai...

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Autores principales: Ajose, T. A., Aniekwena, J., Effoe, V. S., Simien, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6815633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31737379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1504079

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6815633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31737379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1504079

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