infectious diseases
Campylobacter and Related Infections
Symptoms and Signs
The most common manifestation ofCampylobacterinfection is an acute, self-limited gastrointestinal illness characterized by watery and sometimes bloody diarrhea. Fever (38 to 40°C), which follows a relapsing or intermittent course, is the only constant feature of systemicCampylobacterinfection, although abdominal pain (typically in the right lower quadrant), headache, and myalgias are frequent. Patients can also present with subacute bacterial Infective Endocarditis (more often due to 