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Pleural empyema due to Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis in an immunocompetent elderly patient: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Pleural empyema as a focal infection due to Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis is rare and most commonly described among immunosuppressed patients or patients who suffer from sickle cell anaemia and lung malignancies. CASE PRESENTATION: Here, we present an 81-year-old immunocompet...

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Autores principales: Xaplanteri, Panagiota, Assimakopoulos, Stelios F., Karachalios, Kostis, Siagris, Dimitrios, Lekkou, Alexandra, Anastassiou, Evangelos D., Spiliopoulou, Iris, Gogos, Charalambos, Kolonitsiou, Fevronia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5330241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28348773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.005051