A retained intravascular medical device and Streptococcus bovis infection, providing early diagnosis of an occult malignancy

J Infect. 2005 Feb;50(2):165-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2004.08.024.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / complications
  • Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis*
  • Aged
  • Blood Vessels*
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / adverse effects*
  • Catheterization, Central Venous / instrumentation
  • Colonic Neoplasms / complications
  • Colonic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Female
  • Foreign Bodies*
  • Humans
  • Streptococcal Infections / diagnosis
  • Streptococcal Infections / etiology*
  • Streptococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Streptococcus bovis*