E R García, I Carrasco, R Andrade-Alegre, T B de Sandoya
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Abstract
Trichomonas sp. was found in a patient with empyema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This is a uncommon finding. A wet mount of pleural fluid is recommended to be observed by light microscopy.