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An unusual case of multiple hepatic and pulmonary abscesses caused by Aggregatibacter aphrophilus in a young man: a case report

BACKGROUND: Aggregatibacter aphrophilus, formerly known as Haemophilus aphrophilus, belongs to the HACEK organisms, a group of pathogens classically associated with infectious endocarditis. A. aphrophilus is a rarely found pathogen, though abscess formation in various organs has been described, typi...

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Autores principales: Sumer, Johannes, Haller, Sabine, Sawatzki, Mikael, Kellner, Jan, Boggian, Katia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7860222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33536074
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02650-z