Helicobacter pylori bacteremia: an unusual finding

Helicobacter pylori bacteremia: an unusual finding

We report a case of <em>Helicobacter pylori</em> transient bacteremia in a woman with ulcerated antral gastric cancer. The patient was hospitalized for laparoscopy and subtotal gastrectomy. After surgery she developed fever (39°C) and was empirically treated with levofloxacin. Blood cult...

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Main Authors: Concetta De Luca, Annalisa Mancin, Maria Calabrò, Cristina Daleno, Antonella Ferrario, Raffaella Renzulli, Cristina Scuderi, Erminia Casari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-10-01
Series:Infectious Disease Reports
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
Bacteremia
Stomach surgery
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/6612

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