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Streptococcus bovis subacute bacterial endocarditis as a presenting symptom of occult double carcinoma of the colon

✍ Scribed by I. Trajber; A. Solomon; M. Michowitz; I. Yust

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1984
Tongue: English
Weight: 454 KB
Volume: 27
Category: Article
ISSN: 0022-4790
DOI: 10.1002/jso.2930270312

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Abstract

A case of double carcinoma of the colon is presented in association with subacute bacterial endocarditis due to Streptococcus bovis. The presence of Streptococcus bovis septicemia is a strong pointer in favour of associated colon carcinoma even in the absence of gastrointestinal symptomatology.

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