title: Clostridium difficile colitis after forced anal-receptive intercourse.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Pharmacy Program, Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10468, USA.
authors.forename: Yvonne
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Guzman
authors.forename: Elizabeth A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Stone
authors.forename: Horatio B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Fung
authors.forename: Norbert
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Bräu
mesh_terms: D016360:Clostridioides difficile / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D003092:Colitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D020010:Heterosexuality; D006801:Humans; D007121:Immunocompetence; D008297:Male; D012725:Sexual Behavior