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. 1974 Sep;29(5):603–606. doi: 10.1136/thx.29.5.603

Pseudomonas aeruginosa abscess masquerading as a slowly growing solitary pulmonary nodule

Clifford W Zwillich 1, James H Ellis 1
PMCID: PMC470208  PMID: 4215173

Abstract

Zwillich, C. W. and Ellis, J. H. (1974).Thorax, 29, 603-606. Pseudomonas aeruginosaabscess masquerading as a slowly growing solitary pulmonary nodule. A case of slowly growing pulmonary nodule due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa is reported. This nodule was present on chest radiographs over a 20-year period.

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