Rare Case of Fusobacterium necrophorum Bacteremia and Pleural Empyema Originating from a Burn Ulcer in a 16-Year-Old Female Patient

Masakiyo Yatomi; Chihiro Hashimoto; Shunichi Kouno; Yuki Hoshino; Yuki Yoshida; Kentaro Hara; Shogo Uno; Hiroaki Masubuchi; Yosuke Miura; Hiroaki Tsurumaki; Yasuhiko Koga; Noriaki Sunaga; Takeshi Hisada; Toshitaka Maeno

doi:10.12659/AJCR.945283

10 December 2024 : Case report Japan

Rare Case of Fusobacterium necrophorum Bacteremia and Pleural Empyema Originating from a Burn Ulcer in a 16-Year-Old Female Patient

Rare disease

Masakiyo Yatomi

^{ABCDEF 1*}, Chihiro Hashimoto^{BC 1}, Shunichi Kouno^{BCD 2}, Yuki Hoshino^{BC 1}, Yuki Yoshida^{BC 1}, Kentaro Hara^{BC 1}, Shogo Uno^{BC 1}, Hiroaki Masubuchi^{BCD 1}, Yosuke Miura^{BCD 1}, Hiroaki Tsurumaki

^{BCD 1}, Yasuhiko Koga

^{BCD 1}, Noriaki Sunaga

^{BCD 1}, Takeshi Hisada

^{ACD 3}, Toshitaka Maeno

^{ACD 1}

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.945283

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e945283

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Figure 3. Chest computed tomography showing bilateral pleural effusion, with left pleural effusion being more prevalent, on February 2, 2023, before transfer to our hospital.

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Rare Case of Fusobacterium necrophorum Bacteremia and Pleural Empyema Originating from a Burn Ulcer in a 16-Year-Old Female Patient

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