Clinical Features of Campylobacter Infection in Children

  • D. De Oliveira Andrade
  • A. Dediste
  • S. Cadranel
  • A. Ebraert
  • C. De Donder
  • J. P. Butzler
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Abstract

Acute enteritis is the most common presentation of Campylobacter infection in children, but symptoms and signs are not so distinctive that the pediatrician can differentiate it from illness caused by other organisms.

Keywords

Stool Sample Vascular Pattern Enteric Pathogen Yersinia Enterocolitica Lymphoid Hyperplasia 
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© Springer Science+Business Media New York 1996

Authors and Affiliations

  • D. De Oliveira Andrade
    • 1
  • A. Dediste
    • 2
  • S. Cadranel
    • 1
  • A. Ebraert
    • 2
  • C. De Donder
    • 2
  • J. P. Butzler
    • 2
    • 3
  1. 1.Department of PediatricsUniversity Queen Fabiola Pediatric HospitalBrusselsBelgium
  2. 2.Department of MicrobiologyUniversity Queen Fabiola Pediatric HospitalBrusselsBelgium
  3. 3.WHO Collaborating Centre for Enteric CampylobacterUniversity Queen Fabiola Pediatric HospitalBrusselsBelgium

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