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Yersinia enterocolitica

• Gram (-) rod

• most common infection of SB
  • superficial
  • self-limited
  • TI is preferred site

• three stages: nodular, edematous, resolution (each 2 wks)

DDx:

• Peyer's patches
• Crohn disease

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