Lung abscess is a type of liquefactive necrosis of the lung tissue and formation of cavities
(more than 2 cm) containing necrotic debris or fluid caused by microbial infection. It can be …

Based on expert group work, Swedish recommendations for the management of community-
acquired pneumonia in adults are here updated. The management of sepsis-induced …

Background Data are scarce regarding epidemiology and management of critically ill
patients with lung abscesses. Research Question What are the clinical and microbiological …

Background Although percutaneous transthoracic catheter drainage (PCD) has been proven
effective in lung abscesses, the optimal timing of PCD is still unclear. The study aimed to …

Background: Parvimonas micra (P. micra) has been identified as a pathogen capable of
causing lung abscesses; however, its identification poses challenges due to the specialized …

Periodontal abscess is an oral infective disease caused by various kinds of bacteria. We
aimed to characterize the microbiota composition of periodontal abscesses by metagenomic …

BACKGROUND: The incidence of lung abscess acquired in the community is unknown, but
this is a common clinical problem encountered in developing countries. The incidence of …

Background Granulicatella adiacens is facultative anaerobic Gram-positive bacteria, which
mainly involve bacterial endocarditis and bacteremia, but there are few reports of local …

Lung abscesses are one of the most common lower respiratory tract infections worldwide
and can seriously endanger life. However, pathogens associated with lung abscesses still …

A lung abscess is an infectious pulmonary disease characterized by pus-filled cavity
formation and often an air-fluid level. In this article, we described an indolent community …