Pleuritis with pleural effusion due to a Bacillus megaterium infection

Pleural effusions may be related to pleuro‐pulmonary or systemic disorders, including malignancy. Thoracentesis and thoracoscopy may be useful to diagnosis. In some cases, the diagnosis may be difficult and uncommon. We report the case of a hospitalized male for a pleuritis, with pleural effusion ca...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Respirology case reports 2019-01, Vol.7 (1), p.e00381-n/a
Hauptverfasser:	Crisafulli, Ernesto, Aredano, Ilaria, Valzano, Ilaria, Burgazzi, Barbara, Andrani, Francesco, Chetta, Alfredo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacillus megaterium infection Bacterial infections Case Report Case Reports Gram-positive bacteria pleural effusion pleuritic
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