A Case of Human Intestinal Spirochetosis Diagnosed During Screening Colonoscopy

Human intestinal spirochetosis (HIS) is a rare disease and mostly encountered incidentally during colorectal cancer screening colonoscopy. Risk factors include homosexuality and immunocompromised states. Patients are usually asymptomatic; however, chronic diarrhea and bloody stools have been reporte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Alnimer, Lynna, Zakaria, Ali, Warren, Bradley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8173371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34094781
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14829

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8173371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34094781
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14829

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