Clostridium septicum septicaemia in a patient with Leukaemia
Clostridium septicum infection has been shown to have a strikingly high association with either bowel or blood malignancies. The infection may be fatal if unrecognised. We report a case of C. septicum bacteremia in a man diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia.
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Stamford Publishing Pte Ltd / Singapore Medical Association
1994
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| author | Hassan, H. Teh, A. |
| author_facet | Hassan, H. Teh, A. |
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| description | Clostridium septicum infection has been shown to have a strikingly high association with either bowel or blood malignancies. The infection may be fatal if unrecognised. We report a case of C. septicum bacteremia in a man diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia. |
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| spelling | um.eprints-35812019-01-14T01:24:28Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/3581/ Clostridium septicum septicaemia in a patient with Leukaemia Hassan, H. Teh, A. R Medicine Clostridium septicum infection has been shown to have a strikingly high association with either bowel or blood malignancies. The infection may be fatal if unrecognised. We report a case of C. septicum bacteremia in a man diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia. Stamford Publishing Pte Ltd / Singapore Medical Association 1994 Article PeerReviewed Hassan, H. and Teh, A. (1994) Clostridium septicum septicaemia in a patient with Leukaemia. Singapore Medical Journal, 35 (2). pp. 217-218. ISSN 0037-5675, |
| spellingShingle | R Medicine Hassan, H. Teh, A. Clostridium septicum septicaemia in a patient with Leukaemia |
| title | Clostridium septicum septicaemia in a patient with Leukaemia |
| title_full | Clostridium septicum septicaemia in a patient with Leukaemia |
| title_fullStr | Clostridium septicum septicaemia in a patient with Leukaemia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Clostridium septicum septicaemia in a patient with Leukaemia |
| title_short | Clostridium septicum septicaemia in a patient with Leukaemia |
| title_sort | clostridium septicum septicaemia in a patient with leukaemia |
| topic | R Medicine |
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