Empyema Caused by Clostridium difficile
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1999-01-01
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Extraintestinal infections of Clostridium difficile are rare and often associated with underlying disorders. A case of empyema caused by aspiration of C difficile in a patient with carcinoid syndrome and C difficile colitis is described.
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Darren A Hudson, A Patrick Gibb, and M John Gill, “Empyema Caused by Clostridium difficile,” Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 170-171, 1999. doi:10.1155/1999/968940