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Thyroid abscess due to a mixed anaerobic infection with Fusobacterium mortiferum.

Nikolaos P Stavreas1, Constantina D Amanatidou, Emmanuel G Hatzimanolis, Ioannis Legakis, George Naoum, Elli Lakka-Papadodima, George Georgoulias, Panagiota Morfou, Sotirios Tsiodras.   

Abstract

A rare case of a thyroid abscess due to mixed anaerobic flora containing Fusobacterium mortiferum in an immunocompetent patient is described. The patient was successfully treated with immediate surgical intervention and appropriate antimicrobial agents.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16333131      PMCID: PMC1317160          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.12.6202-6204.2005

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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