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Rare Organism Uncommon Disease Case Vignette of Guillain–Barré Syndrome Induced by Fusobacterium nucleatum Infection

In this case report, we describe an unusual pathogen F. nucleatum-induced empyema, followed by the development of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS). Although many pathogens have been associated with GBS, this may be one of the few in the literature to describe an association with F. nucleatum infection....

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Autores principales: Shah, K., Ahmed, A., Kaveh, K., Frugoli, A., Hammoudi, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7952173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33747581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8816104
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author Shah, K.
Ahmed, A.
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Frugoli, A.
Hammoudi, M.
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description In this case report, we describe an unusual pathogen F. nucleatum-induced empyema, followed by the development of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS). Although many pathogens have been associated with GBS, this may be one of the few in the literature to describe an association with F. nucleatum infection.
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spelling pubmed-79521732021-03-19 Rare Organism Uncommon Disease Case Vignette of Guillain–Barré Syndrome Induced by Fusobacterium nucleatum Infection Shah, K. Ahmed, A. Kaveh, K. Frugoli, A. Hammoudi, M. Case Rep Infect Dis Case Report In this case report, we describe an unusual pathogen F. nucleatum-induced empyema, followed by the development of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS). Although many pathogens have been associated with GBS, this may be one of the few in the literature to describe an association with F. nucleatum infection. Hindawi 2021-03-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7952173/ /pubmed/33747581 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8816104 Text en Copyright © 2021 K. Shah et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Shah, K.
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Frugoli, A.
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Rare Organism Uncommon Disease Case Vignette of Guillain–Barré Syndrome Induced by Fusobacterium nucleatum Infection
title Rare Organism Uncommon Disease Case Vignette of Guillain–Barré Syndrome Induced by Fusobacterium nucleatum Infection
title_full Rare Organism Uncommon Disease Case Vignette of Guillain–Barré Syndrome Induced by Fusobacterium nucleatum Infection
title_fullStr Rare Organism Uncommon Disease Case Vignette of Guillain–Barré Syndrome Induced by Fusobacterium nucleatum Infection
title_full_unstemmed Rare Organism Uncommon Disease Case Vignette of Guillain–Barré Syndrome Induced by Fusobacterium nucleatum Infection
title_short Rare Organism Uncommon Disease Case Vignette of Guillain–Barré Syndrome Induced by Fusobacterium nucleatum Infection
title_sort rare organism uncommon disease case vignette of guillain–barré syndrome induced by fusobacterium nucleatum infection
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7952173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33747581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8816104
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