A surface protease helps Yersinia pestis plow its way through ... is almost invariably fatal and typically progresses from infection to death within a few days. The rapidity with which the disease ...
Intestinal infections can mimic the classic endoscopic and clinical (abdominal pain, diarrhea, and weight loss) features of IBD, and can present with identical extraintestinal manifestations (eg ...
An unusual case of chronic intussusception, without any digestive sign, secondary to mesenteric lymphadenitis caused by Yersinia enterocolitica is reported. Operative reduction by taxis was ...
Yersinia pestis is spread when fleas drink ... When the new host is a human, the bacteria enters human’s bloodstream and the infection causes plague. The ruins of a caravan stop on the old ...
Giardiasis, a parasitic disease, and infections from the Yersinia bacterium, could also pose health risks in rivers. Both had been named as a possible cause of Amakusa symptoms by some medical ...
How worried should I be about infections that cause cancer? Cancers caused by infections are quite common. A recent report from the American Association for Cancer Research attributed 13 percent ...