Bilateral empyema and purulent pericarditis due to Haemophilus influenzae capsular type b
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Bilateral empyema and purulent pericarditis due to Haemophilus influenzae capsular type b.
A previously fit woman developed a sore throat followed by bilateral empyema and pericarditis due to haemophilus influenzae capsular type b. She was treated successfully with antibiotics, bilateral thoracotomies, and pericardotomy.
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