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Mycoplasma hominis Induces Mediastinitis after a Tonsillar Abscess

Authors :
Grancini, Anna
Colosimo, Manuela
Restelli, Antonella
Colombo, Rosaria
Maraschini, Anna
Pozzi, Cristina
Breda, Giuseppe
Protti, Alessandro
Arghittu, Milena
Gallelli, Luca
Maiavacca, Rita
Source :
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases.
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2016.

Abstract

Mycoplasma hominis is commonly involved in genitourinary tract infections. We report a 59-year-old man who developed a M. hominis-associated mediastinitis following acute tonsillar infection.

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Subjects :
stomatognathic system
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Language :
English
ISSN :
20906625
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Accession number :
edsair.hindawi.publ..cce31650a9d73069e7a0b031d0ed8a61
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1155/2016/9531715
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