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doi: 10.1136/gut.20.10.896.
Blastomycosis of the colon resembling clinically ulcerative colitis
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- DOI: 10.1136/gut.20.10.896
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Blastomycosis of the colon resembling clinically ulcerative colitis
Gut.
1979 Oct.
Abstract
An 8 year old Brazilian girl had an infection, apparently confined to the large intestine, with Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. The symptoms were diarrhoea with fresh blood and mucus, severe malnutrition, and a spastic and ulcerated colon. She is making good progress on co-trimoxazole.
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