Myocarditis and pericarditis in young patients following Campylobacter jejuni enterocolitis infection: a systematic review of case studies

Abstract Background Campylobacter is known to be the leading cause of foodborne illness. Campylobacter jejuni, specifically, most commonly causes self-limiting enterocolitis, but infection can lead to extraintestinal manifestations, including rare yet severe cardiac complications, such as myocarditi...

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Published in:	Journal of Medical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Katharine Sanicola, Nikita Shadani, Eric C. Nemec, Suzanne J. Rose
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-11-01
Subjects:	Campylobacter jejuni Enterocolitis Cardiomyopathy Myocarditis Myopericarditis Pericarditis
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04921-5