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Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by Streptococcus bovis.

N Robbins, H S Wisoff, R S Klein

    The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
    |February 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Streptococcus bovis septicemia is linked to abdominal tumors. A case of vertebral osteomyelitis caused by S. bovis revealed bacteremia and colonic polyps, recommending yearly colonoscopies for infected patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Gastroenterology
    • Oncology

    Background:

    • The association between Streptococcus bovis septicemia and abdominal neoplasms is established.
    • Streptococcus bovis is an opportunistic pathogen linked to various infections, including endocarditis and bacteremia.
    • Abdominal neoplasms, particularly colonic polyps and cancer, are frequently associated with S. bovis infections.