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Successful Treatment of Legionnaires’ Disease with Tigecycline in an Immunocompromised Man with a Legion of Antibiotic Allergies
Legionella species are Gram-negative bacilli that are relatively rare causes of community-acquired pneumonia but can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality if unrecognized or improperly treated. Limited data exist regarding the use of tigecycline, a third generation glycylcycline, in...
Autores principales: | Arget, Michael, Kosar, Justin, Suen, Brandon, Peermohamed, Shaqil |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6605692/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31281760 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4577 |
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