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Osteomyelitis due to Clostridium innocuum in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Clostridium innocuum is an anaerobic Gram-positive bacterium, unable to produce toxins and rarely causes infections. We report the first case of C. innocuum osteomyelitis and bacteremia in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Findings were compared with previously reporte...

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Autores principales: Mutoh, Yoshikazu, Hirai, Risen, Tanimura, Akira, Matono, Takashi, Morino, Eriko, Kutsuna, Satoshi, Nagamatsu, Maki, Ohmagari, Norio, Hagiwara, Shotaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26240783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-015-1176-3