Botulism-like symptoms in an immunocompetent patient with Clostridium subterminale bacteremia

Clostridium subterminale is a low virulence species of Clostridium that is an infrequent cause of human infections. We report a case of C. subterminale bacteremia in an immunocompetent patient who developed botulism-like symptoms.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marytere Carrasquillo, Lisa L. Dever, Alexandra Sonyey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250918300131