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Massive empyema caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae in an adult: A case report

BACKGROUND: Mycoplasma pneumoniae is responsible for more than 20% of community acquired pneumonia cases, and capable of causing upper respiratory illness as well. Complications of M.pneumoniae infections include CNS involvement but other as pericarditis were also reported. The lack of feasible cult...

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Autores principales: Shuvy, Mony, Rav-Acha, Moshe, Izhar, Uzi, Ron, Merav, Nir-Paz, Ran
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1397845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16451727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-18