Bacteroides aortitis and aneurysm formation following arteriography.
Sheehan JP.
Aortitis, aneurysm formation and rupture following translumbar aortography in a middle-aged man is described. The infecting organism was found to be the anaerobe bacteroides, a hitherto undocumented pathogen in this condition.
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PMID: 6689027 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]