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Mixed anaerobic thoracic empyema: the first report of Filifactor alocis causing extra-oral disease

We report on a case of bilateral lung consolidation and thoracic empyema caused by the periodontal pathogens Filifactor alocis and Campylobacter rectus in a patient with chronic dysphagia. This is the first report of Filifactor alocis causing infection at an extra-oral site.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gray, R.M., Vidwans, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6463813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31011426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2019.100528