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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Han, Xiang Y. ; Ho, Linus X. ; Safdar, Amar
Han, Xiang Y. ; Ho, Linus X. ; Safdar, Amar Less -
Description:
Tularemia with peritonitis developed in a 50-year-old man soon after diagnosis of stomach cancer with metastasis. The ascites grew Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica, which was identified by sequencing analysis of the 16S rDNA. The infection resolved with antimicrobial treatment. Antibodies detected 4 weeks after onset disappeared after chemotherapy-associated lymphopenia.
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Capecitabine
Dispatch
Dispatch Suggested Citation For This Article: Han XY
Ho LX
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Peritonitis
Safdar A. Francisella Tularensis Peritonitis In Stomach Cancer Patient. Emerg Infect Dis [serial On The Internet]. 2004 Dec [date Cited]
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Neoplasms
Tularemia
Peritonitis

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 10(12):2238-2240.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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