Point: does spontaneous bacterial empyema occur? Yes
Chest
.
2015 May;147(5):1207-1208.
doi: 10.1378/chest.14-1764.
Authors
Yu Kuang Lai
1
,
Glenn Eiger
2
,
Robert A Fischer
3
Affiliations
1
Department of Internal Medicine, Einstein Medical Center. Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address: laijulie@einstein.edu.
2
Department of Internal Medicine, Einstein Medical Center. Philadelphia, PA.
3
Department of Infectious Disease, Einstein Medical Center. Philadelphia, PA.
PMID:
25940245
DOI:
10.1378/chest.14-1764
No abstract available
Publication types
Editorial
MeSH terms
Bacterial Infections / etiology*
Empyema, Pleural / microbiology*
Humans
Peritonitis / complications
Peritonitis / microbiology