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.
journal_name
J Clin Microbioljournal_title
Journal of clinical microbiologyauthors
Di Marco Berardino A,Inchingolo R,Smargiassi A,Re A,Torelli R,Fiori B,d'Inzeo T,Corbo GM,Valente S,Sanguinetti M,Spanu Tdoi
10.1128/JCM.03282-13subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2014-04-01 00:00:00pages
1284-6issue
4eissn
0095-1137issn
1098-660Xpii
JCM.03282-13journal_volume
52pub_type
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