Abstract
We report the isolation of Pseudomonas putrefaciens from an intra-abdominal abscess in a patient with colonic carcinoma and from bile in two patients with biliary tract disease. In all three cases, P. putrefaciens was isolated in mixed culture with enteric bacteria.
MeSH terms
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Abscess / complications*
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Abscess / microbiology
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Adenocarcinoma / complications*
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Aged
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Bile / microbiology
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Biliary Tract Diseases / complications*
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Biliary Tract Diseases / microbiology
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Colonic Neoplasms / complications*
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Pseudomonas / isolation & purification*
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Pseudomonas Infections / complications*
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Pseudomonas Infections / microbiology