Acute Kidney Injury Due to Diarrheal Illness Requiring Hospitalization: Data from the National Inpatient Sample
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DOI: 10.1007/s11606-018-4531-6
Abstract: BackgroundDiarrheal illness is a major reason for hospitalization, but data on consequent acute kidney injury (AKI) are sparse.ObjectiveTo determine the incidence of AKI in infectious and non-infectious diarrheal illness requiring hospitalization and to identify correlates… read more here.
Keywords: kidney injury; hospitalization; diarrheal illness; illness ... See more keywords
Diarrheal illness and prosthetic joint infection caused by Campylobacter coli following consumption of undercooked chicken wings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00644
Abstract: Campylobacter species are common causes of diarrheal illness following consumption of contaminated food or unpasteurized dairy products, but subsequent dissemination and joint space infections are rare. We describe a patient who consumed undercooked chicken wings,… read more here.
Keywords: chicken wings; campylobacter coli; following consumption; prosthetic joint ... See more keywords