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Fulminating septic shock from Clostridium perfringens in an early breast cancer patient with severe myalgia after docetaxel treatment
Anaerobic bacteraemia could be a life-threatening condition in neutropenic patients receiving chemotherapy. Taxane therapy is associated with necrotising inflammation of the caecum (named also typhlitis) that could be a potential source for bacteraemia. We report the case of a sudden onset of septic...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981246/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765295 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e33 |