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Clostridium perfringens Bacteremia in an 85-Year-Old Diabetic Man

Emphysematous cholecystitis is an uncommon and dangerous complication of acute cholecystitis. Common risk factors for this disease include male gender, old age, presence of diabetes mellitus and cholelithiasis. The disease is best treated with emergent surgery and parenteral antibiotics. We present...

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Autores principales: Mirrakhimov, Aibek E., Chandra, Gopika, Voore, Prakruthi, Khan, Maliha, Halytskyy, Oleksandr, Elhassan, Ahmed, Ali, Alaa M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4307004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25685130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000371540