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Lung Abscess in a Patient With VAP: A Rare Case of Lung Infection Complicated by Two Pathogens

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is defined as pneumonia occurring in a patient after intubation with an endotracheal tube or tracheostomy tube lasting for 48 hours or more. We describe a case of 75-year-old male who initially presented with pneumonia of the right basis with accompanying plevri...

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Autores principales:	Mystakelli, Christina, Gourgiotis, Stavros, Aravosita, Paraskevi, Seretis, Charalampos, Kanna, Efthymia, Aloizos, Stavros
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elmer Press 2013
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3564571/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23390479 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr1132w

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