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When pathogenic,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">C. ramosum<\/jats:italic>\n                      is cultured most commonly from the inner ear, anaerobic blood samples, or abscesses. Patients with such infections fall into two demographic groups, consisting of young children with ear infections or immunocompromised adults with bacteremia. Resistance of\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">C. ramosum<\/jats:italic>\n                      to antibiotics is uncommon.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">Clostridium ramosum<\/jats:italic>\n                      is a common but generally commensal bacterial species. 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