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A Rare Case of Pleural Empyema Caused by Campylobacter rectus

Campylobacter rectus is considered to be a primary periodontal pathogen that is rarely identified in extraoral specimens. We report a case of pleural empyema caused by Campylobacter rectus: the pathogen was isolated in the drained pleural fluid sample. Since the patient had previously undergone mult...

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Autores principales: Figueiredo, Luísa, Ferrão, José, Ferreira, Catarina, Fernandes, Ana, Costa, Maria João
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9012560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35449651
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.23205