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Eur Respir J 1994; 7: 1906-1908
Copyright © ERS Journals Ltd 1994

Case Studies

Trichomonas in pleural effusion

G Radosavljevic-Asic, D Jovanovic, D Radovanovic, and M Tucakovic

Numerous living trichomonads were seen in a parapneumonic pleural effusion, in a patient who was at risk of aspiration pneumonia because of acute alcoholism. Of all the drugs administered, metronidazole had the most favourable therapeutic effect. However, decortication was necessary for the successful outcome.


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