A case of Bacillus cereus bacteraemia
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- 1 July 1977
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)
- Vol. 53 (621) , 397-399
- https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.53.621.397
Abstract
Summary: A case is presented of Bacillus cereus bacteraemia in a patient receiving hepatic perfusion with 5-fluorouracil (5FU) for metastasis from a carcinoma of the breast. The literature concerning systemic B. cereus infections is briefly reviewed.Keywords
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