Clostridium septicum Empyema in an Immunocompetent Woman

We report a case of a Clostridium septicum empyema in an immunocompetent woman following operation for an incarcerated internal hernia. The patient was successfully treated with pleural decortication and an extended course of postoperative antibiotics. This is the first report of such an infection i...

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Autores principales: Granok, Alexander B., Mahon, Patrick A., Biesek, Genesio W.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2871551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20490275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/231738

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2871551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20490275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/231738

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