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Concurrent Clostridium septicum bacteremia and colorectal adenocarcinoma with metastasis to the brain – A Case Report

There is a known relationship between Clostridium septicum bacteremia and colorectal malignancies. C. septicum is a gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming bacterium that can survive the acidic colorectal tumor microenvironment, where it is thought to enter the blood by tumor-mediated epithelial tis...

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Autores principales: Chirikian, David, Awsare, Sohun, Fitzgibbon, John, Lee, Lenora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8220233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34189038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01189