Early Detection of Colon Cancer Following Incidental Finding of Bacteremia
Clostridium septicum is a Gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-forming bacillus found in the intestine. It is linked to colon cancer and immunosuppression. Infection with C septicum may vary in manifestation and is associated with more than 60% mortality rate. In this article, we present a case of incide...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709619832050 |