Why is a haemorrhoid never infected?

Colorectal Dis. 2019 Apr;21(4):385-386. doi: 10.1111/codi.14596.

Authors

Martijn Pieter Gosselink^{1

2

3}, Andrew N Harman^{2

3

4}, Grahame Ctercteko¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Colorectal Surgery, Westmead Hospital, The University of Sydney Westmead Clinical School, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
² Centre for Virus Research, Westmead Institute for Medical Research, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
³ University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
⁴ The School of Medical Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

PMID: 30938086
DOI: 10.1111/codi.14596

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Anal Canal / microbiology
Hemorrhoids / microbiology*
Humans
Infection Control
Infections / microbiology*
Intestinal Mucosa / microbiology
Wound Healing
Wound Infection / microbiology