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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4165960 |
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