RT Book, Section
A1 Baron, Rebecca M.
A1 Barshak, Miriam Baron
A2 Kasper, Dennis L.
A2 Fauci, Anthony S.
SR Print(0)
ID 1141405855
T1 LUNG ABSCESS
T2 Harrison's Infectious Diseases, 3e
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781259835971
LK accessbiomedicalscience.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1141405855
RD 2024/04/18
AB Lung  abscess  represents  necrosis  and  cavitation  of  the  lung  following  microbial  infection.  Lung  abscesses  can  be  single  or  multiple  but  usually  are  marked  by  a  single  dominant  cavity  >2  cm  in  diameter.