Clostridium sordellii as a cause of constrictive pericarditis with pyopericardium and tamponade.
J Clin Microbiol
; 49(10): 3700-2, 2011 Oct.
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| ID: mdl-21813719
ABSTRACT
Systemic infections caused by Clostridium sordellii are rare. They are usually reported in cases of skin and soft tissue infections and sometimes in cases of toxic shock syndrome involving exotoxins. We report here the first case of Clostridium sordellii infection associated with acute constrictive pericarditis and with pyopericardium and tamponade.
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Assunto principal:
Derrame Pericárdico
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Pericardite Constritiva
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Tamponamento Cardíaco
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Infecções por Clostridium
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Clostridium sordellii
Limite:
Humans
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Infant
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Clin Microbiol
Ano de publicação:
2011
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Índia