An Unusual Case of Lethal

Joseph Do Woong Choi, Rukmini Kulkarni, Aswin Shanmugalingam, Charlotte Kwik, Indy Sandaradura, Jasveen Renthawa, Matthew R Watts, James Wei Tatt Toh

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Article in Case reports in infectious diseases, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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8 authors.

Joseph Do Woong Choi *Department of Colorectal Surgery Westmead Hospital, Corner Hawkesbury Road and Darcy Roads, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9274-4821

Rukmini Kulkarni *Department of Colorectal Surgery Westmead Hospital, Corner Hawkesbury Road and Darcy Roads, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-5679-0122

Aswin ShanmugalingamDepartment of Colorectal Surgery Westmead Hospital, Corner Hawkesbury Road and Darcy Roads, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8956-873X

Charlotte KwikDepartment of Colorectal Surgery Westmead Hospital, Corner Hawkesbury Road and Darcy Roads, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia.

Indy SandaraduraCentre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research New South Wales Health Pathology and Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases Westmead Hospital University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9457-8262

Jasveen RenthawaDepartment of Tissue Pathology an Diagnostic Oncology Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research Westmead Hospital University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6153-065X

Matthew R WattsFaculty of Medicine and Health The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

James Wei Tatt TohDepartment of Colorectal Surgery Westmead Hospital, Corner Hawkesbury Road and Darcy Roads, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A 70-year-old immunocompetent Lebanese male presented with 3-month history of watery diarrhoea and abdominal pain after recently arriving to Australia from Lebanon. He had a colectomy for an iatrogenic bowel perforation associated with a colonoscopy in Lebanon several months prior. His computed tomography (CT) scan demonstrated pancolitis. Stool culture and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) were positive for

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PMID38966249

DOI10.1155/2024/4223529

PMCPMC11223904

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