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  • Title: Fusobacterium nucleatum infection mimicking metastatic cancer.
    Author: Rashidi A, Tahhan SG, Cohee MW, Goodman BM.
    Journal: Indian J Gastroenterol; 2012 Jul; 31(4):198-200. PubMed ID: 22875742.
    Abstract:
    A 48-year-old man presented with fevers, chills, weight loss, multiple liver masses, and several superficial and deep venous thromboses in lower extremities. Cancer work up was negative. A liver biopsy grew Fusobacterium nucleatum. To our knowledge, F. nucleatum infection presenting with multiple liver masses and Trousseau-like syndrome has not been reported earlier.
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