Terminal Ileitis due to Yersinia Infection: An Underdiagnosed Situation
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Selective Immunoglobulin M Deficiency and Terminal Ileitis due to Yersinia Enterocolitica Infection: A Clinically Interesting Coexistence
Selective IgM deficiency is a rare type of dysgammaglobulinemia characterized by low levels of serum IgM and repeated multisystemic infections. Yersiniosis is a food-borne disease that has become more prevalent recently due to human transmission via the fecal-oral route and its occurrence in farm animals. No clinically obvious development of Yersiniosis in patients with selective IgM deficiency...
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عنوان ژورنال: BioMed Research International
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2314-6133,2314-6141
DOI: 10.1155/2020/1240626