Thyroid abscess due to Eikenella corrodens in a pediatric patient

Eikenella corrodens is one of the HACEK bacteria that is commensal microorganism of the oropharngeal flora. E. corrodens has been increasingly reported to cause pyogenic abscesses, especially in diabetic or immunocompromised adults. It is less frequently reported in immunocompotent children. Here,...

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Main Authors: Deniz Aygun, Beste Akdeniz, Gokhan Aygun, Haluk Cokugras, Yıldız Camcıoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/11057
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