Invasive Bacillus cereus Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient: A Case Report and Review
Bacillus cereus is a common cause of gastrointestinal diseases. The majority of individuals with B cereus-related food poisoning recover without any specific treatment. It can, however, rarely cause invasive disease in immunocompromised patients.
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| description | Bacillus cereus is a common cause of gastrointestinal diseases. The majority of individuals with B cereus-related food poisoning recover without any specific treatment. It can, however, rarely cause invasive disease in immunocompromised patients. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-274d6d87a51e43478699c4d83ff6fa2e2025-02-03T05:53:17ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1712-95322012-01-01234e109e11010.1155/2012/461020Invasive Bacillus cereus Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient: A Case Report and ReviewSusan John0John Neary1Christine H Lee2Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaBacillus cereus is a common cause of gastrointestinal diseases. The majority of individuals with B cereus-related food poisoning recover without any specific treatment. It can, however, rarely cause invasive disease in immunocompromised patients.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/461020 |
| spellingShingle | Susan John John Neary Christine H Lee Invasive Bacillus cereus Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient: A Case Report and Review Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology |
| title | Invasive Bacillus cereus Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient: A Case Report and Review |
| title_full | Invasive Bacillus cereus Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient: A Case Report and Review |
| title_fullStr | Invasive Bacillus cereus Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient: A Case Report and Review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Invasive Bacillus cereus Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient: A Case Report and Review |
| title_short | Invasive Bacillus cereus Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient: A Case Report and Review |
| title_sort | invasive bacillus cereus infection in a renal transplant patient a case report and review |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/461020 |
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