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The association of Streptococcus bovis/gallolyticus with colorectal tumors: The nature and the underlying mechanisms of its etiological role

Streptococcus bovis (S. bovis) bacteria are associated with colorectal cancer and adenoma. S. bovis is currently named S. gallolyticus. 25 to 80% of patients with S. bovis/gallolyticus bacteremia have concomitant colorectal tumors. Colonic neoplasia may arise years after the presentation of bacterem...

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Autores principales: Abdulamir, Ahmed S, Hafidh, Rand R, Bakar, Fatimah Abu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3032743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21247505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-9966-30-11