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Hepatic Abscess due to Burkholderia (Pseudomonas) cepacia in Cystic Fibrosis
Burkholderia (Pseudomonas) cepacia has been cultured from bronchial secretions of patients with cystic fibrosis with varying frequency. The overall prevalence in patients over 18 years old at the authors’ centre in Toronto is 51%. Extrapulmonary infections are rare in nonimmunosuppressed patients with cystic fibrosis and B cepacia has been the ...
Kristin L Fraser+2 more
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Pulmonary actinomycosis in children: report of two Peruvian cases
Introduction Actinomycosis is a rare infectious disease caused by Gram-positive bacteria. The most common species is Actinomyces israelii. Among its forms of presentation, the thoracic is the least frequent.
Héctor Nuñez-Paucar+9 more
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A broncho-cutaneous fistula (BCF) is a communicating tract between the bronchus and the cutaneous surface of the thoracic wall and can be the primary presenting sign of several disease processes. It has been associated with positive pressure ventilation (
Genex Correa+3 more
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Actinomyces Meyeri Empyema Necessitatis—A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Pleural empyema necessitatis caused by Actinomyces meyeri is a rare but severe infection. A. species predominantly A. meyeri and A. israelii represent the second most common pathogen for empyema necessitans after mycobacteria.
David B. Ellebrecht+3 more
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A 76‐year‐old man with a productive cough
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 5, Issue 2, April 2024.
Mary Ball Markow+2 more
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Empyema necessitans presenting as chest wall abscess - Case series
Empyema Necessitans (EN) is a rare complication of untreated pleural infection. It burrows through the parietal pleura and extends to the extra pleural space. Tuberculosis is the most common cause of EN.
M Natraj+6 more
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Fusobacterium nucleatum Empyema Necessitans [PDF]
Melinda L. Hockensmith+2 more
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Empyema necessitans, a rare complication of empyema thoracis [PDF]
Mahesh Chaudhary+4 more
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Empyema Necessitans Due to Streptococcus milleri [PDF]
Mark A. Marinella+2 more
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EMPYEMA NECESSITANS: A LESSON ON SOURCE CONTROL [PDF]
Prakash Adhikari, Krystal Alexander
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