Enterococcus cecorum Empyema Thoracis Successfully Treated with Cefotaxime

We report the first case of Enterococcus cecorum empyema thoracis and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in a 44-year-old man with underlying cirrhosis. The patient responded to cefotaxime (MIC, 0.25 μg/ml) treatment and drainage of the empyema. Susceptibility of E. cecorum to expanded-spectrum cepha...

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Publicat a:J Clin Microbiol
Autors principals: Woo, Patrick C. Y., Tam, Dorothy M. W., Lau, Susanna K. P., Fung, Ami M. Y., Yuen, Kwok-Yung
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2004
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Case Report
Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC344503/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14766891/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.42.2.919-922.2004
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