Fatal outcome of gastric perforation due to infection with Sarcina spp. A case report

Sarcina ventriculi is an extremely rare pathogen. These gram-positive cocci bacteria are rarely identified in gastric biopsies and usually described in the scientific literature as an incidental finding, particularly in patients with delayed gastric emptying, gastroparesis, emphysematous gastritis o...

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Main Authors: Adrian Dumitru, Cătălin Aliuş, Adriana Elena Nica, Iulian Antoniac, Daniela Gheorghiță, Sebastian Grădinaru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920300196