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In a patient with diarrhea and fecal leukocytes, stool Gram stain shows curved, gram-negative rods arranged as "seagull wings"
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enteritis caused by Campylobacter jejuni
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    Footnotes in Print Edition[Top] [Nav]
    (1) Campylobacter enteritis: early diagnosis with Gram's stain.
  Ho DD, Ault MJ, et al.   Arch Intern Med 1982 Oct;142(10):1858-60.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
    (2) Medical Knowledge Self-Assessment Program VII.
  American College of Physicians. Philadelphia: American College of Physicians, 1985: 24.
    (3) Campylobacter on campuses [letter].
  Vernon AA, Jarvis RN, et al.   Ann Intern Med 1984 Apr;100(4):615.  Pubmed  Similars
    (4) Campylobacter enteritis in the United States. A multicenter study.
  Blaser MJ, Wells JG, et al.   Ann Intern Med 1983 Mar;98(3):360-5.  Pubmed+Abstract  Similars
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