Purulent Pericarditis with Greenish Pericardial Effusion Caused by Shewanella algae

We report the first case of purulent pericarditis with greenish pericardial effusion caused by Shewanella algae in a patient with gastric and gallbladder cancer. This case expands the reported spectrum of infection caused by S. algae and raises the possibility that S. algae is a causative pathogen f...

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Main Authors: Tan, Che-Kim, Lai, Chih-Cheng, Kuar, Wei-Khie, Hsueh, Po-Ren
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2008
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2519482/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18579719
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01018-08
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