Community-acquired pneumonia caused by carbapenem-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: re-examining its prevention and treatment

A 73-year-old man with no significant past medical history or any history of health care visits was hospitalized for pneumonia. Sputum culture revealed multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae, even to carbapenems. The patient was later treated successfully with levofloxacin. Throat cultures fro...

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Autores principales: Doi, Asako, Iwata, Kentaro, Takegawa, Hiroshi, Miki, Kanji, Sono, Yumi, Nishioka, Hiroaki, Takeshita, Jumpei, Tomii, Keisuke, Haruta, Tsunekazu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4038523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24899822
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S63744

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4038523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24899822
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S63744

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