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Concurrent Campylobacter jejuni bacteremia and intussusception in an immunocompetent five-year-old child
oleh: Po-Wei Wu, Chih-Chien Wang
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Elsevier 2019-04-01 |
Deskripsi
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