A Case of Clostridium bifermentans Bacteremia in a Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome / 감염과화학요법
Infection and Chemotherapy
;
: 412-415, 2011.
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
Cases of anaerobic bacteremia are rare, and the clinical impact of clostridial bacteremia remains to be clarified. Previous clinical reports have suggested that C. bifermentans is less virulent than other Clostridia species. This microorganism has occasionally been reported to cause septic arthritis, necrotizing pneumonia with empyema, brain abscesses, endocarditis, and metastatic osteomyelitis. Herein, we report on a case of C. bifermentans bacteremia in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome in South Korea.
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Assunto principal:
Osteomielite
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Pneumonia
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Síndromes Mielodisplásicas
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Abscesso Encefálico
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Artrite Infecciosa
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Bacteriemia
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Clostridium
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Clostridium bifermentans
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Empiema
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Endocardite
Limite:
Humanos
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Infection and Chemotherapy
Ano de publicação:
2011
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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