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Megapneumonia Coinfection: pneumococcus, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Metapneumovirus

We report a young girl who died of Streptococcus pneumoniae 19A pneumonia, septic shock, and hemolytic uremic syndrome despite prior pneumococcal vaccination, appropriate antibiotics, and aggressive intensive care support. Serotype 19A is not covered by the 7- or 10-valent pneumococcal vaccines. Myc...

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Autores principales: Hon, Kam Lun, Ip, Margaret, Chu, Winnie Chiu Wing, Wong, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3488377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23193411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/310104