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A Case of Severe Pseudomembranous Tracheobronchitis Complicated by Co-infection of Influenza A (H1N1) and Staphylococcus aureus in an Immunocompetent Patient / 결핵및호흡기질환
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases ; : 366-370, 2015.
Article in English | WPRIM | ID: wpr-20106
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Although influenza A (H1N1) virus leads to self-limiting illness, co-infection with bacteria may result in cases of severe respiratory failure due to inflammation and necrosis of intra-airway, as pseudomembranous tracheobronchitis. Pseudomembranous tracheobronchitis is usually developed in immunocompromised patients, but it can also occur in immunocompetent patients on a very rare basis. We report a case of pseudomembranous tracheobronchitis complicated by co-infection of inflenaza A and Staphylococcus aureus, causing acute respiratory failure in immunocompetent patients.
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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Respiratory Insufficiency / Staphylococcus / Staphylococcus aureus / Bacteria / Immunocompromised Host / Influenza, Human / Coinfection / Inflammation / Necrosis Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases Year: 2015 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Respiratory Insufficiency / Staphylococcus / Staphylococcus aureus / Bacteria / Immunocompromised Host / Influenza, Human / Coinfection / Inflammation / Necrosis Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases Year: 2015 Type: Article