Lateral thoracic artery aneurysm with lung abscess and empyema caused by Streptococcus intermedius.

Tatsuya Fujihara Naoya ItohShuhei YamamotoHanako Kurai

Published in: Journal of general and family medicine (2021)

This is a case of pseudoaneurysm associated with lung abscess caused by Streptococcus intermedius. This infection can be fatal, as these bacteria can invade the vascular wall and induce lethal hemorrhage.

Keyphrases

biofilm formation
candida albicans
coronary artery
spinal cord
minimally invasive
pseudomonas aeruginosa
escherichia coli
staphylococcus aureus