Unraveling a Unique Encounter of Fusobacterium nucleatum With Empyema: A Case Report and Review of Literature

We report a case of Fusobacterium nucleatum (F. nucleatum) empyema in a 34-year-old male with no significant past medical history or obvious risk factors who presented with shortness of breath and chest pain. His imaging showed complicated parapneumonic effusion which grew F. nucleatum. He was start...

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Autores principales: Sanivarapu, Raghavendra R, Rajamreddy, Ramya Sruthi, Kosaraju, Ateet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10453982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37637529
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42488

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10453982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37637529
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.42488

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