| A Case of Yersenia Enterocolitica Enteritis Simulating Shigellosis. |
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Hong Jin Kim1, Hee Chung Chung1, Chul Lee1, Pyung Kil Kim1, Yun Sub Chung2 |
1Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.
2Department of Clinicopathology, College of Medicine Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. |
| Shigella로 오인된 Yersenia enterocolitica에의한 장염 1예
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김홍진1, 정희정1, 이철1, 김병길1, 정윤섭2 |
1연세대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실
2연세대학교 의과대학 임상병리학교실 |
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| Abstract |
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We report a case of gastroenteritis due to Yersinia enterocolitica in a 7month old male infant who was misdiagnosed as shigellosis at onset of illness. He was treated with Gentamicin successfully. A marked improvement was resulted in clinical symptoms and laboratory finding at the time of discharge. It is a second case of Y.enterocolitica which is proved by stool culture in Korea. |
| Key Words:
Shigella, Yersinia enterocolitis, Enteritis |
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