Severe Legionnaires' Disease Complicated by Rhabdomyolysis and Clinically Resistant to Moxifloxacin in a Splenectomised Patient: Too Much of a Coincidence?

We here report a case of Legionnaires' disease in a splenectomised patient, complicated by rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure and characterized by a poor clinical response to moxifloxacin. Splenectomy is not included among the factors, typically associated with higher risk or mortality in p...

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Autores principales: Koufakis, Theocharis, Gabranis, Ioannis, Chatzopoulou, Marianneta, Margaritis, Anastasios, Tsiakalou, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4670643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26682076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/793786

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