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Fatal Case of Liver and Brain Abscesses Due to Fusobacterium nucleatum
Fusobacterium nucleatum is an anaerobic gram-negative organism regarded as an oral commensal. We present a case of a 63-year-old male presenting with weakness, encephalopathy and right upper quadrant palpable mass found to have F. nucleatum liver abscess with innumerable intracranial abscesses. F. n...
Autores principales: | Toumeh, Nadia, Mudireddy, Megha, Smith, Bradley, Guerrero, Dubert M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8682949/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34976461 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19671 |
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