Bloody diarrhea caused by Plesiomonas shigelloides proctitis in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 657-

  Ahniad, Mansoor ^a   Aggarwal, Meenakshi ^a   Ahmed, Aijaz ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIARRHEA; FECES CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTITIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 33749701221     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/517148     Document Type: Article

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