Septicaemia caused by Clostridium sporogenes: Two case reports and a literature review Journal Article


Authors: Shen, D. X.; Babady, N. E.; Chen, R.; Gilhuley, K.; Tang, Y. W.
Article Title: Septicaemia caused by Clostridium sporogenes: Two case reports and a literature review
Abstract: Clostridium sporogenes is a rare cause of bloodstream infection. We describe two cases of C. sporogenes septicaemia in patients with cancer with different outcome. We also provide a literature review on all 15 reported cases of C. sporogenes-related bacteraemia. © Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
Keywords: bloodstream infection; clostridium sporogenes
Journal Title: Reviews in Medical Microbiology
Volume: 24
Issue: 3
ISSN: 0954-139X
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins  
Date Published: 2013-07-01
Start Page: 81
End Page: 83
Language: English
DOI: 10.1097/MRM.0b013e328362fa5b
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: --- - "Export Date: 1 August 2013" - "CODEN: RMEME" - "Source: Scopus"
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  1. Ngolela Esther Babady
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  2. Yi-Wei Tang
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