An iliopsoas abscess caused by Parvimonas micra: a case report
An iliopsoas abscess caused by Parvimonas micra: a case report
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Parvimonas micra, a Gram-positive anaerobic coccus, is a rare pathogen for psoas abscess. We describe a case of a patient with iliopsoas abscess caused by P. micra.
An 81-year-old Asian man presented to our department with complaints of fever since the preceding day. Abdominal computed tomography revealed the presence of a low-density mass in th...
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An iliopsoas abscess caused by Parvimonas micra: a case report
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1752-1947
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1752-1947
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10.1186/s13256-019-2004-0