The possibility of an abscess should be considered if this bacterial group is isolated in the blood:
a. Clostridium septicum.
b. Bacteroides fragilis.
c. Streptococcus anginosus.
d. Aeromonas hydrophila.
C
Organisms associated with neoplastic disease include C. septicum and other uncommonly iso-lated clostridial species, Streptococcus bovis, A. hydrophila, Plesiomonas shigelloides, and Campylobacter spp. If the S. anginosus bacterial group is isolated in the blood, then the possibil-ity of an abscess should be considered.
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