Identification of Clostridium septicum in a tubo-ovarian abscess: A rare case and review of the literature

Identification of Clostridium septicum in a tubo-ovarian abscess: A rare case and review of the literature

Introduction. Tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) is a conglomerated mass of pelvic organs including tube, ovary, and bowel. The most commonly isolated organisms from TOAs are Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Bacteroides species. Case Report. We reported a case of Clostridium septicum (C. septicum)...

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Main Authors: Yavuzcan Ali, Çağlar Mete, Dilbaz Serdar, Kumru Selahattin, Avcıoğlu Fatma, Üstün Yusuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2014-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
pelvic inflammatory disease
abscess
rupture
clostridium septicum
gynecologic surgical procedures
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2014/0042-84501400038Y.pdf

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