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Uterine Clostridium perfringens infection related to gynecologic malignancy
Uterine gas gangrene caused by Clostridium perfringens is a serious, often life-threatening infection that is rarely encountered in the practice of gynecologic oncology. However, the hypoxic nature of gynecologic cancers due to necrosis and/or prior radiation therapy creates a microenvironment optim...
Autores principales: | Kremer, Kevin M., McDonald, Megan E., Goodheart, Michael J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635240/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29034307 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.09.006 |
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