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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...
Autores principales: | Hoheisel, Andreas, Herrmann, Matthias Josef, Kassi, Elianne, Hojski, Aljaz, Tamm, Michael, Jahn, Kathleen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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