| Literature DB >> 22075586 |
Raghu Thirumala1, Urania Rappo, N Esther Babady, Mini Kamboj, Mohit Chawla.
Abstract
Capnocytophaga species are known commensals of the oral cavity of humans and animals (mainly dogs and cats) and are a rare cause of respiratory tract infections. We report a case of cavitary lung abscess caused by a Capnocytophaga species in a patient with a metastatic neuroendocrine tumor.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 22075586 PMCID: PMC3256698 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.05306-11
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948