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Polymicrobial empyema; a novel case of Actinomyces turicensis

Empyema or infection of the pleural space is a well described complication of pneumonia, however knowledge of culprit pathogens is still evolving. We report a novel case of empyema due to Actinomyces turicensis, a commensal of the oropharynx and female urogenital tract but previously undescribed cau...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Shelsey W., Billatos, Ehab
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7935702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33728262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2021.101365