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Extraintestinal suppurative complications ofYersinia enterocolitica infections are rarely observed. Two cases of suppurative lymphadenitits due toYersinia enterocolitica are reported which mimicked other, more common disorders.
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Toshniwal, R., Kocka, F.E. & Kallick, C.A. Suppurative lymphadenitis withYersinia enterocolitica . Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 4, 587–588 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02013401
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