A Case of Polymicrobial Bacteremia in a Patient Undergoing Chemotherapy

We report an aggressive case of polymicrobial bacteremia in a patient with renal pelvis carcinoma. A 76-year-old man developed watery diarrhea after undergoing chemotherapy. He became unconscious and went into shock. Laboratory data showed severe neutropenia, renal failure, and lactic acidosis. Ches...

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Main Authors: Kyoko Arahata, Ryo Yamaguchi, Takeshi Terashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4165960
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