Appendizitis

Swidsinski A, Dörffel Y, Loening-Baucke V, Tertychnyy A, Biche-Ool S, Stonogin S, Guo Y, Sun ND.

Mucosal Invasion by Fusobacteria is a Common Feature of Acute Appendicitis in Germany, Russia, and China.

Saudi J Gastroenterol 2012 Jan;18(1):55-8. PubMed PMID: 22249094

Swidsinski A, Dörffel Y, Loening-Baucke V, Theissig F, Rückert JC, Ismail M, Rau WA, Gaschler D, Weizenegger M, Kühn S, Schilling J, Dörffel WV.

Acute appendicitis is characterised by local invasion with Fusobacterium nucleatum/necrophorum.

Gut. 2010 May 4. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 19926616