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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 41, 2009 - Issue 6-7
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Food–the way to a man's heart: A mini-case series of Campylobacter perimyocarditis

David F. S. Turpie From the Department of Cardiology
,
Ken J. Forbes Section of Immunology and Infection, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, UK
,
Andrew Hannah From the Department of Cardiology
,
Malcolm J. Metcalfe From the Department of Cardiology
,
Hamish Mckenzie Section of Immunology and Infection, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, UK
&
Gary R. Small From the Department of CardiologyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 528-531 | Received 19 Mar 2009, Published online: 21 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Campylobacter jejuni enteritis is 1 of the most common causes of food poisoning. Although an infrequent complication, Campylobacter associated perimyocarditis can have fatal consequences. This article illustrates 2 cases. We examine the types of Campylobacter jejuni responsible and report the observed male preponderance of this complication.

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