Prolonged Bacteroides pyogenes infection in a patient with multiple lung abscesses

Abstract Bacteroides pyogenes is naturally found in the oral microbiome of cats and dogs and hence exposure, especially bites from these animals, is a major risk factor for human infections. B pyogenes is known to cause infections that persist despite antibiotic treatment and can have serious clinic...

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Main Authors: Hyun Kyoung Lee, Genevieve Walls, Graeme Anderson, Cameron Sullivan, Conroy A. Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-03-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.1314