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Acute Onset of Pneumococcal Pneumonia Following Instrumentation of the Respiratory Tract
We describe 22 patients who developed pneumococcal pneumonia within 96 hours of respiratory tract instrumentation. In 59% of cases, the time to onset of symptoms was <24 hours. Instrumentation bypasses normal protective barriers and carries organisms directly to the lower airways, leading to the...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5888258/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29644245 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy047 |