title: Reiter's syndrome (reactive arthritis) and travelers' diarrhea.
abstract: Reiter's syndrome [also called reactive arthritis (ReA)] is the triad of arthritis, urethritis, and conjunctivitis. Two cases of Reiter's syndrome triggered by travelers' diarrhea are presented. Health care providers should suspect ReA in travelers with joint symptoms and antecedent diarrheal disease.
authors.affiliation: CIWEC Clinic Travel Medicine Center, Kathmandu, Nepal.
authors.forename: Johnnie A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Yates
authors.forename: Lori C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Stetz
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D016918:Arthritis, Reactive / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000032:analysis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D000091402:Prohibitins; D014195:Travel
chemical_list: D006680:HLA Antigens; C000717331:PHB2 protein, human; D000091402:Prohibitins