Abstract
Campylobacter jejuni enteritis is I of the most common causes of food poisoning. Although an infrequent complication, Campylobacter associated perimyocarditis can have fatal consequences. This article illustrates 2 cases. We examine the types of Campylobacter jejuni responsible and report the observed male preponderance of this complication.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 528-531 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Volume | 41 |
Issue number | 6-7 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Keywords
- jejuni infection
- myocarditis
- patient