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Mycoplasma hominis Induces Mediastinitis after a Tonsillar Abscess

Mycoplasma hominis is commonly involved in genitourinary tract infections. We report a 59-year-old man who developed a M. hominis-associated mediastinitis following acute tonsillar infection.

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Autores principales: Grancini, Anna, Colosimo, Manuela, Restelli, Antonella, Colombo, Rosaria, Maraschini, Anna, Pozzi, Cristina, Breda, Giuseppe, Protti, Alessandro, Arghittu, Milena, Gallelli, Luca, Maiavacca, Rita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5121441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27957362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9531715
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author Grancini, Anna
Colosimo, Manuela
Restelli, Antonella
Colombo, Rosaria
Maraschini, Anna
Pozzi, Cristina
Breda, Giuseppe
Protti, Alessandro
Arghittu, Milena
Gallelli, Luca
Maiavacca, Rita
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Colosimo, Manuela
Restelli, Antonella
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description Mycoplasma hominis is commonly involved in genitourinary tract infections. We report a 59-year-old man who developed a M. hominis-associated mediastinitis following acute tonsillar infection.
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spelling pubmed-51214412016-12-12 Mycoplasma hominis Induces Mediastinitis after a Tonsillar Abscess Grancini, Anna Colosimo, Manuela Restelli, Antonella Colombo, Rosaria Maraschini, Anna Pozzi, Cristina Breda, Giuseppe Protti, Alessandro Arghittu, Milena Gallelli, Luca Maiavacca, Rita Case Rep Infect Dis Case Report Mycoplasma hominis is commonly involved in genitourinary tract infections. We report a 59-year-old man who developed a M. hominis-associated mediastinitis following acute tonsillar infection. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-11-10 /pmc/articles/PMC5121441/ /pubmed/27957362 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9531715 Text en Copyright © 2016 Anna Grancini et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Grancini, Anna
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Restelli, Antonella
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Pozzi, Cristina
Breda, Giuseppe
Protti, Alessandro
Arghittu, Milena
Gallelli, Luca
Maiavacca, Rita
Mycoplasma hominis Induces Mediastinitis after a Tonsillar Abscess
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title_full Mycoplasma hominis Induces Mediastinitis after a Tonsillar Abscess
title_fullStr Mycoplasma hominis Induces Mediastinitis after a Tonsillar Abscess
title_full_unstemmed Mycoplasma hominis Induces Mediastinitis after a Tonsillar Abscess
title_short Mycoplasma hominis Induces Mediastinitis after a Tonsillar Abscess
title_sort mycoplasma hominis induces mediastinitis after a tonsillar abscess
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5121441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27957362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9531715
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