Concurrent Campylobacter jejuni bacteremia and intussusception in an immunocompetent five-year-old child
| Autor: | Chih-Chien Wang, Po-Wei Wu |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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0301 basic medicine
Microbiology (medical) Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty 030106 microbiology lcsh:QR1-502 Campylobacter jejuni lcsh:Microbiology 03 medical and health sciences Bacterial enteritis 0302 clinical medicine Intussusception (medical disorder) medicine Immunology and Allergy 030212 general & internal medicine Risk factor Preschool child General Immunology and Microbiology biology business.industry General Medicine bacterial infections and mycoses biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Diarrhea Infectious Diseases Bacteremia medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, Vol 52, Iss 2, Pp 367-369 (2019) |
| ISSN: | 1684-1182 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.jmii.2018.09.004 |
| Popis: | Bacterial enteritis has been reported to be a risk factor for childhood intussusception. However, no case report concerning children with concurrent Campylobactor bacteremia and intussusception were found in the literature.Herein, we report a 5-year-old male preschool child who presented symptoms of infectious diarrhea, and ileocecal type intussuscepton and Campylobactor jejuni bacteremia were found after a series of investigations. Keywords: Bacterial enteritis, Intussusception, Campylobacter jejuni, Bacteremia |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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