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Clostridium perfringens empyema in a patient with metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the lung

We report a rare case of Clostridium perfringens (CP) empyema in a patient with metastatic squamous cell cancer of the lung. Clostridial empyemas are rare and clinically variable with some reports noting consequent necrotizing infections and septic shock and others noting quick resolution with sourc...

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Autores principales: Oh, Daniel Jungmyung, Brecher, Stephen, Ruopp, Marcus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6018254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29963414
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/IJCIIS.IJCIIS_51_17