A Fatal Case of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Community-Acquired Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Patient: Clinical and Molecular Characterization and Literature Review

A Fatal Case of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Community-Acquired Pneumonia in an Immunocompetent Patient: Clinical and Molecular Characterization and Literature Review

Rare cases of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> community-acquired pneumonia (PA-CAP) were reported in non-immunocompromised patients. We describe a case of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> (PA) necrotizing cavitary CAP with a fatal outcome in a 53-year-old man previously infected w...

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Main Authors: Nicole Barp, Matteo Marcacci, Emanuela Biagioni, Lucia Serio, Stefano Busani, Paolo Ventura, Erica Franceschini, Gabriella Orlando, Claudia Venturelli, Ilaria Menozzi, Martina Tambassi, Erika Scaltriti, Stefano Pongolini, Mario Sarti, Antonello Pietrangelo, Massimo Girardis, Cristina Mussini, Marianna Meschiari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
community-acquired pneumonia
<i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>
antibiotic therapy
whole genome sequencing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/5/1112

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