“Pulmonary Actinomycosis attributable to Actinomyces meyeri presenting as cardiac tamponade: a case report”

“Pulmonary Actinomycosis attributable to Actinomyces meyeri presenting as cardiac tamponade: a case report”

Abstract Background Recently, it is reported that Actinomyces meyeri is the most common species causing actinomycosis. However, to our knowledge, there was no report about pulmonary actinomycosis attributable to A. meyeri presenting as cardiac tamponade. Case presentation Hereby we describe a case o...

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Main Authors: Saori Nishizawa, Keisuke Anan, Kazunori Tobino, Masanobu Okahisa, Yuki Goto, Kojin Murakami, Takuto Sueyasu, Miyuki Munechika, Kohei Yoshimine, Mai Yoshino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-06-01
Series:Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
Subjects:
Actinomyces meyeri
Cardiac tamponade
Lung abscess
Actinomycosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40248-018-0132-9

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