The Link between <i>Fusobacteria</i> and Colon Cancer: a Fulminant Example and Review of the Evidence
Martina King, Hermione Hurley, Kevin Davidson, Edward C. Dempsey, Michelle A. Barron, Edward D. Chan, Amy Frey
Abstract
and colon cancer, and discuss the evidence of how each of these 2 distinct entities may mutually augment the development or progression of the other.
Topics & Concepts
Fusobacterium necrophorumFusobacteriaMedicineFulminantFusobacteriumColorectal cancerBacteremiaSeptic shockCancerInternal medicinePathologySepsisBiologyMicrobiologyGeneBacteriaBiochemistryBacteroidesBacteroidetes16S ribosomal RNAGeneticsAntibioticsOtolaryngology and Infectious DiseasesStreptococcal Infections and TreatmentsSalivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment