Liver and brain abscess caused by Aggregatibacter paraphrophilus in association with a large patent foramen ovale: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Aggregatibacter paraphrophilus (former name Haemophilus paraphrophilus) is a normal commensal of the oral flora. It is a rare cause of hepatobiliary or intracerebral abscesses. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of a 53-year-old Caucasian man with a liver abscess and subsequent brain...

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Autores principales: Ariyaratnam, Shaumya, Gajendragadkar, Parag R, Dickinson, Richard J, Roberts, Phil, Harris, Kathryn, Carmichael, Andrew, Karas, Johannis A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20181252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-4-69

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