Infections associated with malignancy
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Bacteria
- Bacteremia with many bacteria is associated with new diagnosis of colorectal cancer within 1 year
- Clostridium species (OR 17) and in particular Clostridium septicum (OR 17)
- Gemella morbillorum (OR 15)
- Fusobacterium nucleatum (OR 5 to 7)
- Streptococcus bovis group (OR 9), mostly from
- Streptococcus gallolyticus (OR 6)
- Bacteroides species (OR 6), including Bacteroides fragilis (OR 4) and Bacteroides ovatus (OR 20)
- Gram-positive anaerobic cocci (OR 11), including Peptostreptococcus species (OR 3)
- Clostridium perfringens (OR 2)
