| Literature DB >> 22561510 |
Wen-Cheng Huang1, Wen-Sen Lee, Tzesian Chang, Tsong-Yih Ou, Carlos Lam.
Abstract
Clostridium baratii bacteremia is a rare but severe anaerobic infection. Its major clinical features are neurological presentation, and significant risk factors include hemodialysis, intestinal disease or malignancy. We describe a case of emphysematous cholecystitis complicated by a liver abscess due to C baratii infection in a healthy adult without neurological manifestation.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22561510 DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2011.12.007
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Microbiol Immunol Infect ISSN: 1684-1182 Impact factor: 4.399