Which of the following statement about Bacteroides is TRUE?
Correct Answer: It can cause peritonitis
Description: Bacteroides are commonly responsible for abdominal infections such as subphrenic abscess, hepatic abscess, peritonitis, appendicitis and brain abscess. Ref: Sherris Medical Microbiology By Kenneth J. Ryan, 5th Edition, Chapter 29
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