Concomitant Empyema and Peritonitis with Morganella Morganii in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Mahnaz Amini (Author), Mohammad Reza Motie (Author), Saeid Amel Jamehdar (Author), Mohammad Reza Kasraei (Author), Mansoore Sobhani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Peritoneal infection following pleural empyema is not a common occurrence. Concomitant pleural empyema and peritonitis have been described in the literature mostly in immunocompromised patients with different pathogenic mechanisms and a wide array of microorganisms. Here we report a case...