Gemella hepatic abscesses: a case report and review of the literature
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https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.9851Abstract
Gemella haemolysans is a rare cause of human disease, namely infective endocarditis and brain abscesses. We report herein a case of Gemella haemolysans liver abscess in an immunocompetent adult patient secondary to blunt liver trauma and successfully managed by medical-surgical approach.
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2018-02-28
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Wilson Dib R, Matar M, Hallak R, Farra A, Mokhbat J (2018) Gemella hepatic abscesses: a case report and review of the literature. J Infect Dev Ctries 12:146–149. doi: 10.3855/jidc.9851
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