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A discrepant presentation of bacteremia in the emergency department linked to a Fusobacterium nucleatum infection: a case report
BACKGROUND: Fusobacterium nucleatum is an anaerobic bacterium mainly responsible for acute or chronic infection of the ear, nose, and throat, potentially bacteremic with a risk of extraoral metastatic infection. Bacteremia occurs mainly in the elderly or in immunodeficient individuals, with high mor...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8724744/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34983630 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03208-3 |