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Clostridium septicum growth from a total knee arthroplasty associated with intestinal malignancy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Previous reports of infection with Clostridium septicum have identified an unexpected association with concurrent malignancy. The reported rate of associated malignancy has been found to be as high as 81 percent. The purpose of this case report was to present a case of a total knee arthr...

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Autores principales: Economedes, Demetri M, Santoro, Jerome, Deirmengian, Carl A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3514255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23031261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-235