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Streptococcus mitis Abscesses Mimicking Liver Metastases

Streptococcus mitis (S. mitis) is a commensal bacterial species that commonly colonizes the oropharynx and gastrointestinal tract. It is seldom reported as a human pathogen. However, immunocompromised individuals may be at risk of infection. We describe a 62-year-old male with prostate cancer who pr...

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Autores principales: Elnaggar, Mohamed, Mahboob, Sumaiya, Beutler, Bryce D, Hanfy, Ahmed, Canaday, Omar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7386050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32754393
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8852