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Actinomyces meyeri pleural empyema: A case report

We report the case of a man with intense cough for several months and a few days of severe dyspnea. A massive pleural empyema due to Actinomyces meyeri was diagnosed by radiological, microbiological and thoracoscopic means. Pleural infections caused by this anaerobic bacterium are very rare and shou...

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Autores principales: Hoheisel, Andreas, Herrmann, Matthias Josef, Kassi, Elianne, Hojski, Aljaz, Tamm, Michael, Jahn, Kathleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8450262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34584845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01278