Empyema caused by Mycoplasma salivarium

Rafael Baracaldo; Michael Foltzer; Robin Patel; Paul Bourbeau

doi:10.1128/JCM.06839-11

Empyema caused by Mycoplasma salivarium

Rafael Baracaldo, Michael Foltzer, Robin Patel, Paul Bourbeau

Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

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Abstract

Mycoplasma salivarium infections outside the oral cavity are rare. We describe a 49-year-old man with laryngeal cancer and right pleural space infection with M. salivarium. To our knowledge, this is the first report of empyema due to Mycoplasma salivarium.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1805-1806
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of clinical microbiology
Volume	50
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.06839-11
State	Published - May 2012

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Empyema caused by Mycoplasma salivarium

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