Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteraemia associated with cervical and mediastinal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient: First reported case in Qatar

The Actinomyces bacteria are associated with cervicothoracic disease in immunocompromised patients; however, Actinomyces odontolyticus cervical infection with extensive spread to the mediastinum in a previously healthy patient was not reported before in Qatar. The patient underwent drainage of colle...

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Autores principales: Razok, Almurtada, Ali, Maisa, Aker, Loai, Ziglam, Hisham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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First Clinical Case in Emerging Country
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8844693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35198218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2022.100956
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author Razok, Almurtada
Ali, Maisa
Aker, Loai
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description The Actinomyces bacteria are associated with cervicothoracic disease in immunocompromised patients; however, Actinomyces odontolyticus cervical infection with extensive spread to the mediastinum in a previously healthy patient was not reported before in Qatar. The patient underwent drainage of collections in synchrony with intravenous antibiotics and recovered with an excellent outcome.
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spelling pubmed-88446932022-02-22 Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteraemia associated with cervical and mediastinal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient: First reported case in Qatar Razok, Almurtada Ali, Maisa Aker, Loai Ziglam, Hisham New Microbes New Infect First Clinical Case in Emerging Country The Actinomyces bacteria are associated with cervicothoracic disease in immunocompromised patients; however, Actinomyces odontolyticus cervical infection with extensive spread to the mediastinum in a previously healthy patient was not reported before in Qatar. The patient underwent drainage of collections in synchrony with intravenous antibiotics and recovered with an excellent outcome. Elsevier 2022-01-17 /pmc/articles/PMC8844693/ /pubmed/35198218 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2022.100956 Text en © 2022 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
spellingShingle First Clinical Case in Emerging Country
Razok, Almurtada
Ali, Maisa
Aker, Loai
Ziglam, Hisham
Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteraemia associated with cervical and mediastinal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient: First reported case in Qatar
title Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteraemia associated with cervical and mediastinal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient: First reported case in Qatar
title_full Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteraemia associated with cervical and mediastinal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient: First reported case in Qatar
title_fullStr Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteraemia associated with cervical and mediastinal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient: First reported case in Qatar
title_full_unstemmed Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteraemia associated with cervical and mediastinal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient: First reported case in Qatar
title_short Actinomyces odontolyticus bacteraemia associated with cervical and mediastinal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient: First reported case in Qatar
title_sort actinomyces odontolyticus bacteraemia associated with cervical and mediastinal abscesses in an immunocompetent patient: first reported case in qatar
topic First Clinical Case in Emerging Country
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8844693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35198218
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2022.100956
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