… predisposing to viridans streptococci empyema or lung abscess in the present study, no
patients had neutropenia or bacteremia during their episodes of empyema and/or lung abscess. …

… lung abscess, the Streptococcus species, has been changed. Before 1974, microaerophilic
streptococci … et al: Empyema thoracis and lung abscess caused by viridans streptococci. Am J …

… \s=b\Pulmonary parenchymal infections were caused by viridans streptococci in two patients.
Pleural empyema and lung abscess … lung abscess aspiration, transtracheal aspiration, and …

… or multifocal infiltrates suggestive of septic pulmonary embolism22 were not observed. …
milleri group to be common in thoracic infections, especially lung abscess and empyema8. …

… , pulmonary and abdominal abscesses and osteomyelitis. … streptococci is not acceptable
because viridans streptococci … cavity, and non-viridans streptococcal species are found in the …

… to cause abscesses. The … and pulmonary abscesses and central nervous system infections
(1). Cases of SMG endocarditis are infrequent when compared to other viridans streptococci. …

… The role of viridans streptococci in bacterial endocarditis and in … Viridans streptococci have
only recently been reported to cause respiratory tract infections including pulmonary abscess …

… of body abscesses produced by Streptococcus milleri group bacteria, lung abscess caused
by … We present 2 patients admitted with lung abscesses produced by S. milleri group bacteria. …

… In addition, viridans streptococcus, which is commonly recovered from HIV-negative patients,
was isolated from only two patients in our series. Furthermore, although bacteria were most …

… Results - There were 16 empyemas, five lung abscesses, and four with both lung abscess and
… of Colman and Williams for viridans streptococci was used.2 Results Streptococcus milleri …