Lung abscess secondary to lung cancer with Eikenella corrodens and Streptococcus anginosus: a case report

Abstract Background Eikenella corrodens and Streptococcus anginosus, which are primary colonization bacteria of the normal flora of the oropharynx, are infrequent bacteria, especially the former. Here, we report a case of lung abscess with a coinfection of Eikenella corrodens and Streptococcus angin...

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Main Authors: Leihao Hu, Jietao Lin, Jing Li, Yang Cao, Lizhu Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05054-y