Empyema thoracis: New insights into an old disease

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Empyema thoracis: New insights into an old disease

Pleural infection is a disease of historical importance and is still a modern menace, with incidences rising in adults and children, and a significant mortality in adults. Basic research is hampered by limitations with in vivo models, and the bacteriology of empyema is complex. The role of thoracic...

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Main Authors:	Brims, Fraser, Lansley, S., Waterer, G., Lee, Y.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	European Respiratory Society 2010
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/41338

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