Community-acquired Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia: a rare case in Brazil

Acinetobacter baumannii, a common pathogen in nosocomial infections, is a rare cause of community-acquired pneumonia. This report highlights the difficulties in its early diagnosis and effective treatment, as it is a multidrug-resistant microorganism with rapid, unfavorable progression. To better un...

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Autores principales: Brigo, Izadora Raduan, Yamamoto, Leandro de Resende, Molina, Rodrigo Juliano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9757711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36417622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0301-2022
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author Brigo, Izadora Raduan
Yamamoto, Leandro de Resende
Molina, Rodrigo Juliano
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description Acinetobacter baumannii, a common pathogen in nosocomial infections, is a rare cause of community-acquired pneumonia. This report highlights the difficulties in its early diagnosis and effective treatment, as it is a multidrug-resistant microorganism with rapid, unfavorable progression. To better understand its clinical outcome, we searched the literature for similar cases but found no community-acquired cases in Brazil.
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spelling pubmed-97577112022-12-27 Community-acquired Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia: a rare case in Brazil Brigo, Izadora Raduan Yamamoto, Leandro de Resende Molina, Rodrigo Juliano Rev Soc Bras Med Trop Case Report Acinetobacter baumannii, a common pathogen in nosocomial infections, is a rare cause of community-acquired pneumonia. This report highlights the difficulties in its early diagnosis and effective treatment, as it is a multidrug-resistant microorganism with rapid, unfavorable progression. To better understand its clinical outcome, we searched the literature for similar cases but found no community-acquired cases in Brazil. Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2022-11-21 /pmc/articles/PMC9757711/ /pubmed/36417622 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0301-2022 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License
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Brigo, Izadora Raduan
Yamamoto, Leandro de Resende
Molina, Rodrigo Juliano
Community-acquired Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia: a rare case in Brazil
title Community-acquired Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia: a rare case in Brazil
title_full Community-acquired Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia: a rare case in Brazil
title_fullStr Community-acquired Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia: a rare case in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Community-acquired Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia: a rare case in Brazil
title_short Community-acquired Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia: a rare case in Brazil
title_sort community-acquired acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia: a rare case in brazil
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9757711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36417622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0301-2022
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