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

ABSTRACT 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...

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Main Authors: Izadora Raduan Brigo, Leandro de Resende Yamamoto, Rodrigo Juliano Molina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2022-11-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822022000100708&lng=en&tlng=en