Ileitis due to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis in Crohn's disease

Journal of Infection

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 328-332

  Homewood, R ^a   Gibbons, C P ^a   Richards, D ^a   Lewis, A ^a   Duane, P D ^a   Griffiths, A Paul ^a  

^a MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Ileitis; Yersinia; Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLIC; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSTIPATION; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIARRHEA; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEITIS; ILEOSTOMY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE RADIOGRAPHY; LAPAROTOMY; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; SERODIAGNOSIS; TERMINAL DISEASE; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; YERSINIOSIS;

EID: 0142242225     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-4453(03)00064-1     Document Type: Article

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