Empyema Caused by Pseudomonas luteola: A Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Pseudomonas luteola is an uncommon opportunistic pathogen. It is recognized as an uncommon cause of infections in underlying medical disorders. Infections caused by this microorganism are health care associated. CASE PRESENTATION: The current study isolated P. luteola from empyema in a...

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Autores principales: Yousefi, Farid, Shoja, Saeed, Honarvar, Negin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25368791
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/jjm.10923
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description INTRODUCTION: Pseudomonas luteola is an uncommon opportunistic pathogen. It is recognized as an uncommon cause of infections in underlying medical disorders. Infections caused by this microorganism are health care associated. CASE PRESENTATION: The current study isolated P. luteola from empyema in a patient with tuberculous pleurisy, whose susceptibility to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole differed from previous reports. CONCLUSIONS: P. luteola is resistant to TMP-SMX, but in the present case P. luteola was susceptible to TMP-SMX
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spelling pubmed-42165712014-11-03 Empyema Caused by Pseudomonas luteola: A Case Report Yousefi, Farid Shoja, Saeed Honarvar, Negin Jundishapur J Microbiol Case Report INTRODUCTION: Pseudomonas luteola is an uncommon opportunistic pathogen. It is recognized as an uncommon cause of infections in underlying medical disorders. Infections caused by this microorganism are health care associated. CASE PRESENTATION: The current study isolated P. luteola from empyema in a patient with tuberculous pleurisy, whose susceptibility to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole differed from previous reports. CONCLUSIONS: P. luteola is resistant to TMP-SMX, but in the present case P. luteola was susceptible to TMP-SMX Kowsar 2014-07-01 2014-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4216571/ /pubmed/25368791 http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/jjm.10923 Text en Copyright © 2014, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences; Published by Kowsar Corp. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Empyema Caused by Pseudomonas luteola: A Case Report
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title_fullStr Empyema Caused by Pseudomonas luteola: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Empyema Caused by Pseudomonas luteola: A Case Report
title_short Empyema Caused by Pseudomonas luteola: A Case Report
title_sort empyema caused by pseudomonas luteola: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25368791
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/jjm.10923
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