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Primary purulent bacterial pericarditis due to Streptococcus intermedius in an immunocompetent adult: a case report
BACKGROUND: Acute purulent bacterial pericarditis is of rare occurrence in this modern antibiotic era. Primary involvement of the pericardium without evidence of underlying infection elsewhere is even rarer. It is a rapidly progressive infection with high mortality. We present an extremely rare case...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5798186/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29397796 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1570-x |