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Campylobacter Enteritis

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Campylobacter Enteritis Underlying Cause

Campylobacter enteritis is caused by an intestinal infection with Campylobacter bacteria.

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Last Updated: Aug 13, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Campylobacter Enteritis References:

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Mishu B, Ilyas AA, Koski CL, et al: Serologic evidence of previous Campylobacter jejuni infection in patients with the Guillain-Barre syndrome. Ann Intern Med 1993 Jun 15; 118(12): 947-53.