Campylobacter jejuni infected bursitis.
Campylobacter jejuni is a common cause of enteritis, and has been isolated from patients with bacteremia, meningitis, and cholecystitis. We describe here an unusual case of a chronically inflamed bursitis infected with C. jejuni.
Schieven
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Department of Clinical Microbiology, Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada.
Baird
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Leatherdale
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Hussain
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002062:Bursitis / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D002169:Campylobacter Infections / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016123:Campylobacter jejuni / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male