Campylobacter fetus Bacteremia Revealed by Cellulitis without Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Context of Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia: A Report of Three Cases
Campylobacter fetus bacteremia is rare and occurs mainly in patients with immunosuppression. This infection, which often involves secondary localizations has already been reported in some primary humoral immune deficiencies. We describe three cases of severe infection due to C. fetus with cellulitis...
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author | Souleymane Brah Laurent Chiche Marion Brun Nicolas Schleinitz Jean-Robert Harle Jean-Marc Durand |
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description | Campylobacter fetus bacteremia is rare and occurs mainly in patients with immunosuppression. This infection, which often involves secondary localizations has already been reported in some primary humoral immune deficiencies. We describe three cases of severe infection due to C. fetus with cellulitis at presentation, but without any gastrointestinal symptoms, occurring in patients with acquired hypogammaglobulinemia. |
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spelling | doaj-art-13db2f1dab724aefadb9938d7185d0b62025-02-03T01:02:35ZengWileyCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine2090-65282090-65362011-01-01201110.1155/2011/628902628902Campylobacter fetus Bacteremia Revealed by Cellulitis without Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Context of Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia: A Report of Three CasesSouleymane Brah0Laurent Chiche1Marion Brun2Nicolas Schleinitz3Jean-Robert Harle4Jean-Marc Durand5Service de Médecine Interne, Hôpital de la Conception, 147 Bd Baille, 13005 Marseille, FranceService de Médecine Interne, Hôpital de la Conception, 147 Bd Baille, 13005 Marseille, FranceService de Médecine Interne, Hôpital de la Conception, 147 Bd Baille, 13005 Marseille, FranceService de Médecine Interne, Hôpital de la Conception, 147 Bd Baille, 13005 Marseille, FranceService de Médecine Interne, Hôpital de la Conception, 147 Bd Baille, 13005 Marseille, FranceService de Médecine Interne, Hôpital de la Conception, 147 Bd Baille, 13005 Marseille, FranceCampylobacter fetus bacteremia is rare and occurs mainly in patients with immunosuppression. This infection, which often involves secondary localizations has already been reported in some primary humoral immune deficiencies. We describe three cases of severe infection due to C. fetus with cellulitis at presentation, but without any gastrointestinal symptoms, occurring in patients with acquired hypogammaglobulinemia.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/628902 |
spellingShingle | Souleymane Brah Laurent Chiche Marion Brun Nicolas Schleinitz Jean-Robert Harle Jean-Marc Durand Campylobacter fetus Bacteremia Revealed by Cellulitis without Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Context of Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia: A Report of Three Cases Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
title | Campylobacter fetus Bacteremia Revealed by Cellulitis without Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Context of Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia: A Report of Three Cases |
title_full | Campylobacter fetus Bacteremia Revealed by Cellulitis without Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Context of Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia: A Report of Three Cases |
title_fullStr | Campylobacter fetus Bacteremia Revealed by Cellulitis without Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Context of Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia: A Report of Three Cases |
title_full_unstemmed | Campylobacter fetus Bacteremia Revealed by Cellulitis without Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Context of Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia: A Report of Three Cases |
title_short | Campylobacter fetus Bacteremia Revealed by Cellulitis without Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Context of Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia: A Report of Three Cases |
title_sort | campylobacter fetus bacteremia revealed by cellulitis without gastrointestinal symptoms in the context of acquired hypogammaglobulinemia a report of three cases |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/628902 |
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