Presumptive complicating Clostridium paraputrificum bacteremia as a presenting manifestation in a patient with undiagnosed ulcerative colitis followed by acute colonic pseudo-obstruction
Clostridium paraputrificum is a member of the commensal flora of the gastrointestinal tract and skin. Despite being linked with cases of severe invasive infection, this organism is an uncommon pathogen in humans. Here, we report a case of undiagnosed ulcerative colitis in which the presentation was...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922002803 |