Surgical infections
Fatal Toxic Shock Syndrome Resulting from Clostridium sordellii Bacteremia after Perforation of a Low Rectal Cancer.
Alyssa Fesmire, Lukas Bassett, Sean Nix, Andrew Benedict
Published: 202510.1177/10962964251403444
Abstract
Background: Clostridium sordellii infections are rare and highly lethal. They are most associated with medical abortions and other genitourinary procedures. We report a fatal case of C. sordellii bacteremia from a perforated low rectal cancer with re…
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