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Increasing Fusobacterium infections with Fusobacterium varium, an emerging pathogen [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 Infections caused by Fusobacterium species are rare; however serious infections with complications or mortality may occur occasionally. We conducted a retrospective study to investigate the clinical features of patients with Fusobacterium infections and ...
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Correction: Increasing Fusobacterium infections with Fusobacterium varium, an emerging pathogen [PDF]
PLoS ONE[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266610.].
Se Ju Lee +10 more
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The changing pattern of fusobacterium infections in humans: recent experience with fusobacterium bacteraemia [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2006 A retrospective study was conducted of 26 adult cases of fusobacterium bacteraemia that occurred between 1998 and 2003 at Center Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble, France. Most patients presented with pre-existing adverse medical conditions, including evolving malignant diseases (eight patients), recent surgery (four patients), and chronic organ ...
Olivier Epaulard +2 more
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Uterine Necrosis Associated with Fusobacterium necrophorum Infection [PDF]
Case 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
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Heliyon, 2023 Background: Fusobacterium necrophorum is an anaerobic Gram-negative bacterium that can lead to opportunistic infections, including Lemierre's syndrome and less common presentations of metastatic diseases.
Xiaoqiang Zhang +7 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundFusobacterium nucleatum is a common oral symbiotic flora that can cause respiratory tract, oral nervous system, obstetric and skin infections. Fusobacterium nucleatum infections are mostly caused by aspiration.
Yue Sun +6 more
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Typing of Fusobacterium necrophorum Strains Using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Based Methods [PDF]
Infection, Epidemiology and Microbiology, 2016 Background: Fusobacterium necrophorum as a non-spore-forming Gram-negative anaerobic bacillus is an important human and animal pathogen. It may cause severe systemic infections (Lemierre's syndrome) and some other infections. The aim of this study was to
Ahmad Rahmati
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Left Atrial Myxoma Infected With Fusobacterium Nucleatum
Portuguese journal of cardiac thoracic and vascular surgery, 2022 Cardiac myxomas are the most common primary cardiac tumours in adults. Clinical presentation is variable, with few cases of infected myxomas reported in the literature. We describe a rare case of a 63-year-old patient who presented with splenic abscesses and a left atrial mass suggestive of emboligen myxoma. The patient underwent a successful emergency
Abuelo, José M. +4 more
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Pylephlebitis With Concomitant Fusobacterium Bacteremia: Lemierre's Syndrome Variant of the Gut
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2022 Pylephlebitis is a rare complication of intra-abdominal infections, and Fusobacterium, traditionally associated with thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, is an extremely rare causative organism.
Mackenzie R. Barker, Mahmoud Khreis
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Lemierre syndrome causing empyema and pulmonary embolism: A reemerging disease from a bygone era?
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Long considered a “forgotten disease” of a bygone era, the apparent reemergence of Lemierre syndrome highlights the need for awareness of this rare condition to ensure timely diagnosis and treatment.
Shalvin Singh Jassal +2 more
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