E. coli Sepsis: Red Flag for Colon Carcinoma—A Case Report and Review of the Literature

We present an atypical case of newly diagnosed colon cancer and provide insight into the infectious predispositions of E. coli bacteremia to the development of colon adenocarcinoma. A 66-year-old female was admitted to the hospital with one-week symptoms of subjective fevers, chills, and lower back...

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Main Authors: Hiren G. Patel, Seme Tabassum, Sohail Shaikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/2570524
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