infectious colitis
Types
viral colitis
- CMV colitis
- HSV colitis
- adenoviral colitis
bacterial colitis
- salmonella colitis
- colonic spirochetosis
- colonic tuberculosis
fungal colitis
- colonic histoplasmosis
- paracoccidioides brasiliensis
parasitic colitis
- colonic amibiasis
- Dientamoeba fragilis colitis (#9443114#)
- colonic balantidiasis (Balantidium coli)
- Strongyloides stercoralis colitis (Strongyloidiasis colitis)
- colonic schistosomiasis
References
Thielman NM, Guerrant RL. Acute infectious diarrhea.
N Engl J Med. 2004 Jan 1;350(1):38-47. PMID: #14702426#
Surawicz CM. The role of rectal biopsy in infectious colitis. Am J Surg Pathol. 1988;12 Suppl 1:82-8. PMID: #3354763#