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How are campylobacteriosis and guillain-barre syndrome different?

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Dr. Robert Kent answered

Specializes in Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Campylobacteriosis: Is the bacterial infection that can, very rarely, lead to a neurologic disease, guillain-barre syndrome (gbs) that causes demyelination and neuronal issues with subsequent weakness. The bacteriosis is only the bacterial infection, where gbs is the neurologic aftermath people can get from possibly autoimmune attack on there nerves.

Answered 1/4/2014

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