Actinomycosis presenting as an isolated pleural effusion in a patient with an HIV infection: a case report and literature review
Abstract Background Thoracic actinomycosis is an uncommon, chronic, and progressive infection, especially in patients with HIV. We report a case of thoracic actinomycosis presenting as an isolated pleural effusion in a patient with an HIV infection. Case presentation A 68-year-old patient with progr...
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Main Authors: | Jung Wan Park, Yon Hee Kim, Eunjung Lee, Se Yoon Park, Tae Hyong Kim |
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Language: | EN |
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2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/71e57d24a7d4449e95c0b46b705bbaf6 |
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