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Fusobacterium Liver Abscess [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2013
<i>Fusobacterium</i> is well characterized as an oropharyngeal pathogen that may induce a septic thrombophlebitis by direct extension of abscess into an adjacent neck vessel (Lemierre's syndrome); its potential for visceral abscess formation, however, remains under-recognized.
Ben D. Buelow   +2 more
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Fusobacterium is associated with colorectal adenomas. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
The human gut microbiota is increasingly recognized as a player in colorectal cancer (CRC). While particular imbalances in the gut microbiota have been linked to colorectal adenomas and cancer, no specific bacterium has been identified as a risk factor ...
Amber N McCoy   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Tumour microbiomes and Fusobacterium genomics in Vietnamese colorectal cancer patients

open access: yesnpj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2022
Perturbations in the gut microbiome have been associated with colorectal cancer (CRC), with the colonic overabundance of Fusobacterium nucleatum shown as the most consistent marker.
Hoang N. H. Tran   +22 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Primary meningitis due to Fusobacterium nucleatum successfully treated with ceftriaxone in a healthy adult male

open access: yesIDCases, 2019
Fusobacterium nucleatum is a rod-shaped gram-negative obligate anaerobe; this organism, and other anaerobes, are usually not a part of the culture performed for a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) sample. To date, four cases of Fusobacterium meningitis in adults
Trager Hintze   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Reassessing taxonomy and virulence in the Fusobacterium nucleatum group—rebuttal of Fusobacterium animalis clades “Fna C1” and “Fna C2,” genome announcement for Fusobacterium watanabei, and description of Fusobacterium paranimalis sp. nov.

open access: yesmBio
There is a considerable interest in the association between Fusobacterium animalis and colorectal cancer (CRC). Recently, it was suggested that this association is valid only for a distinct clade of F. animalis (Fna C2) and that F.
Audun Sivertsen   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Uterine Necrosis Associated with Fusobacterium necrophorum Infection [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
Fusobacterium necrophorum is infrequently implicated as a pathogenic organism. When pathogenic, the typical clinical presentation is that of pharyngitis, cervical adenopathy, and unilateral thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein. Infections caused
T. Widelock   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Adhesin RadD: the secret weapon of Fusobacterium nucleatum

open access: yesGut Microbes
Fusobacterium nucleatum can promote colorectal cancer (CRC) development through a variety of virulence proteins. Zhang et al. recently identified an adhesin RadD, for Fusobacterium nucleatum adhesion to CRC.
Dingjiacheng Jia, Shujie Chen
doaj   +2 more sources

Changes in the intestinal microbiota as a predictor of the development of colorectal cancer in the elderly persons: a case study [PDF]

open access: yesКлиническая практика, 2022
Background: Currently, there is an increase in cancer among the elderly. Despite the obvious advances in the healthcare related to the diagnosis of the disease and its treatment, oncopathology occupies a high position in the structure of the overall ...
Svetlana N. Lagutina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Síndrome de Lemierre con distress respiratorio

open access: yesGalicia Clínica, 2021
Lemierre's syndrome is a clinical triad of acute oropharyngeal infection, secondary local invasion and vein thrombosis often involving the internal jugular vein, along with evidence of systemic septic embolism.
Miguel Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fusobacterium nucleatum and cancer [PDF]

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, 2022
AbstractAccumulating evidence demonstrates that the oral pathobiont Fusobacterium nucleatum is involved in the progression of an increasing number of tumors types. Thus far, the mechanisms underlying tumor exacerbation by F. nucleatum include the enhancement of proliferation, establishment of a tumor‐promoting immune environment, induction of ...
Tamar Alon‐Maimon   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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