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Empyema Thoracis caused by Aggregatibacter aphrophilus: two cases report

2026-03-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Background:</bold> <italic>Aggregatibacter aphrophilus</italic> is a normal commensal of the human oropharynx and a member of the HACEK group of organisms. This microorganism can cause a wide variety of infections mainly including endocarditis and osteoarticular infections. However, empyema thoracis caused by <italic>A. aphrophilus</italic> is very rare. The information abou...

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Literature Corpus work: dc78f3ed-cc6d-54a5-8d7a-d62091b73497
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8831766/v1

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