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Empyema caused by Prevotella bivia complicating an unusual case of spontaneous chylothorax.

Alessandro Di Marco Berardino1, Riccardo Inchingolo, Andrea Smargiassi, Antonina Re, Riccardo Torelli, Barbara Fiori, Tiziana d'Inzeo, Giuseppe Maria Corbo, Salvatore Valente, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Teresa Spanu.   

Abstract

Spontaneous chylothorax is rare in adults. We present an unusual case that was complicated by Prevotella bivia empyema. Full recovery was achieved with chest tube drainage and prompt treatment with intravenous clindamycin.

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Year:  2014        PMID: 24452170      PMCID: PMC3993466          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.03282-13

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


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