AIM: To investigate the ability of Streptococcus bovis to colonise colorectal cancers.
PATIENTS: 19 patients with colorectal cancer and 23 controls without malignancy. SETTING …

Since previous studies have shown an increased fecal carriage rate of Streptococcus bovis
in patients with carcinoma of the colon, a study was undertaken to determine the fecal …

An association between fecal carriage of Streptococcus bovis and colorectal carcinoma has
been reported. A relationship between S. bovis and colorectal adenomas has also been …

The objective was to determine if Streptococcus bovis selectively colonizes colorectal
cancer and polyps. Stools were submitted before colonoscopy; fluid and selected tissue …

In this issue, Tjalsma and colleagues from the University of Nijmegen Medical Center report
on the detection of immune reactions against Streptococcus bovis antigens in sera of 11 out …

We read with great interest the article by Marcella Beck and colleagues (1). We fully support
their recommendation that proper distinction between the “Streptococcus bovis” strains …

AIMS--To determine if there was an increase in antibody titre to Streptococcus bovis in
patients with colonic cancer, and if this might be a useful marker of the presence for colonic …

AIM: To prospectively examine the association between presence of Streptococcus bovis (S.
bovis) in colonic suction fluid and the endoscopic findings on colonoscopy. METHODS …

Streptococcus bovis (S. bovis) bacteria are associated with colorectal cancer and adenoma.
S. bovis is currently named S. gallolyticus. 25 to 80% of patients with S. bovis/gallolyticus …

We designed a study to evaluate the fecal carrier rate of < em> Streptococcus
bovis</em> in patients with endoscopically proven colonic polyps. Benign polyps (n …