Empyema and bacteremia caused by Parvimonas micra: A case report

Empyema and bacteremia caused by Parvimonas micra: A case report

Parvimonas micra is a gram-positive anaerobic coccus (GPAC) that colonizes the oral cavity and gastrointestinal tract. Recent advances in bacterial identification have confirmed the clinical importance of Parvimonas micra. Here, we report a case of empyema with bacteremia caused by Parvimonas micra....

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Main Authors: Kenji Yamada, Jumpei Taniguchi, Norihiko Kubota, Taiki Kawai, Reina Idemitsu, Naoki Inoshima, Haruka Fujioka, Yuya Homma, Kentaro Tochigi, Shigenori Yamamoto, Tatsuya Nagai, Ayumu Otsuki, Hiroyuki Ito, Kei Nakashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Anaerobic bacteremia
Case report
Empyema
Parvimonas micra
Pleural effusion
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007123000874

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