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Misdiagnosed amoebic colitis leading to severe dysentery and necrotizing colitis—Report of a case and review of the literature

Trine H. Mogensen From the Department of Infectious Diseases, Aarhus University Hospital Skejby, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jens J. ChristiansenInstitute of Pathology, Regional Hospital Randers, Denmark
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Martin V. EivindsonDepartment of Medicine, Regional Hospital Randers, Denmark
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Carsten S. Larsen From the Department of Infectious Diseases, Aarhus University Hospital Skejby, Denmark
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Anders TøttrupDepartment of Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital Tage Hansensgade, Denmark
Pages 235-239 | Received 12 Nov 2013, Accepted 22 Nov 2013, Published online: 23 Jan 2014

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