Death from pan-resistant superbug
Autops. Case Rep
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9(3): e2019106, July-Sept. 2019. ilus
Article
Dans Anglais
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| ID: biblio-1016813
ABSTRACT
Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as a pan-resistant superbug causing fatal infections in vulnerable patients. This report is the case of an immunosuppressed transplant patient with a fatal pneumonia due to pan-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. Alternative therapy for resistant Acinetobacter infection is currently the subject of intense interest and research. This report illustrates the features of this type of emerging infectious disease and reviews some of the novel approaches to treatment.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
LILAS (Amériques)
Sujet Principal:
Infections à Acinetobacter
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Résistance bactérienne aux médicaments
Limites du sujet:
Humains
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Mâle
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Autops. Case Rep
Thème du journal:
Anatomia
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Patologia Cl¡nica
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Patologia Legal
Année:
2019
Type:
Article
Pays d'affiliation:
États-Unis d'Amérique
Institution/Pays d'affiliation:
Mercer University School of Medicine/US
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