Clostridium difficile colitis after forced anal-receptive intercourse.
Colitis caused by Clostridium difficile toxin has been reported in homosexual men. We report a case of C. difficile colitis that occurred in an immunocompetent heterosexual man after forced anal-receptive intercourse.
Guzman
Yvonne
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Pharmacy Program, Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10468, USA.
Stone
Elizabeth A
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Fung
Horatio B
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Bräu
Norbert
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D016360:Clostridioides difficile / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003092:Colitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D020010:Heterosexuality; D006801:Humans; D007121:Immunocompetence; D008297:Male; D012725:Sexual Behavior