Reactive Arthritis due to Shigella Infection after a Visit to Egypt: A Late Complication of an Intestinal Infection

Reactive Arthritis due to Shigella Infection after a Visit to Egypt: A Late Complication of an Intestinal Infection

We describe a case of reactive arthritis following Shigella infection after a trip to Egypt. The diagnostic challenge and treatment of this acute medical condition are discussed.

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Main Authors:	Alwin Tilanus, Rembert Mertens, Lucie Seyler, Patrick Lacor, Brigitte Velkeniers
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/972517
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