Leclercia adecarboxylata Bacteremia in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are a high risk population for bacteremia. Derangement in the mucosal architecture of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and frequent endoscopic interventions in immunocompromised individuals are considered primary causes. Isolation of opportunistic microo...

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Main Authors: Amir Kashani, Morteza Chitsazan, Kendrick Che, Roger C. Garrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/457687