Multiple lung abscesses caused by Streptococcus constellatus


Submitted: 20 September 2017
Accepted: 5 January 2018
Published: 16 February 2018
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Despite numerous descriptions of body abscesses produced by Streptococcus milleri group bacteria, lung abscesses caused by this group remain under-reported and the clinical and laboratory features have yet to be fully characterised. We present the case of a patient admitted with lung multiple abscesses produced by Streptococcus constellatus.

Rognoni, V., Malara, A., Storti, E., & Anesi, A. (2018). Multiple lung abscesses caused by Streptococcus constellatus. Microbiologia Medica, 32(4). https://doi.org/10.4081/mm.2017.7082

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