Campylobacter fetus thyroid gland abscess in a young immunocompetent woman

Campylobacter species are mostly associated with intestinal infections. Campylobacter fetus, however, can cause bacteremia and extra-intestinal infections especially in immunosuppressed patients. To the best of our knowledge, we present the second case of C. fetus causing thyroiditis and thyroid abs...

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Main Authors: Nancy K. El Beayni, George F. Araj, Sarah Beydoun, Maria Kozah, Zuhayr Tabbarah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250919303208