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Encapsulated pleural effusion due to Haemophilus influenzae biotype II in a child with trisomy 21: A case report and literature review

Haemophilus influenzae (Hi) can colonize in the upper respiratory tract and cause severe pulmonary infections, especially among immunocompromised children. Herein, we report a case of left encapsulated pleural effusion (EPE) due to Hi in a 24-month-old girl with trisomy 21. She was already vaccinate...

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Autores principales: Kaneko, Masanori, Bando, Yuki, Fujita, Tomohiro, Hirose, Yoneji, Suganuma, Eisuke, Ishii, Masahiro, Takahashi, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5645171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29062709
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2017.09.007