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First reported case of pneumonia caused by Cedecea lapagei in America

Cedecea represents a genus in the Enterobacteriaceae family that has been rarely associated with human infection. The clinical relevance of Cedecea lapagei has yet to be elucidated. This is the first reported case of pneumonia due to C. lapagei in a patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lopez, Luis Antonio Sanchez, Ibarra, Bárbara Saenz, de la Garza, Jess Alberto Cárdenas, Rada, Felipe de Jesus Martin Perez, Nuñez, Ana Isabel Sepúlveda, López, María Guadalupe Rodríguez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9425140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24035464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2013.03.003
Descripción
Sumario:Cedecea represents a genus in the Enterobacteriaceae family that has been rarely associated with human infection. The clinical relevance of Cedecea lapagei has yet to be elucidated. This is the first reported case of pneumonia due to C. lapagei in a patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia.