A Rare Case of Pneumococcal Appendicitis in a Child

Appendicitis is the most common cause for abdominal surgery in children. It is usually caused by Escherichia coli and Streptococcus species and is generally polymicrobial. However, Streptococcus pneumoniae is a rare cause of appendicitis. We report a rare case of pneumococcal appendicitis in a 7-yea...

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Autores principales: Chikhaoui, Amar, Nzoyikorera, Néhémie, El Mouadden, Mehdi, Al Zemmouri, Mounia, Zerouali, Khalid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8843964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35178265
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/9262149

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8843964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35178265
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/9262149

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