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Streptococcus gordonii empyema: A case report and literature review

Empyema is often caused by Streptococcus anginous species, followed by Streptococcus pneumoniae. The organism Streptococcus gordonii belongs to the Streptococcus mitis group, which rarely causes empyema. We report the case of a 59-year-old man who presented with exertional dyspnea and chest pain on...

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Autores principales: Xu, Jin-Hao, Chiu, Chia-Yu, Yeh, Yen-Cheng, Chen, Jen-Chih
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9871291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36704022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01693