Blastomycosis of the colon resembling clinically ulcerative colitis.
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- 1 October 1979
- Vol. 20 (10) , 896-899
- https://doi.org/10.1136/gut.20.10.896
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.Keywords
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