Ventilator-associated pneumonia by Weeksella virosa: case report

Ventilator-associated pneumonia by Weeksella virosa: case report

Abstract Background Weeksella virosa pneumonia is an infection that has been described as a healthcare-associated infection. This is a rare gram-negative anaerobic bacterium associated with the use of mechanical ventilation for a long period of time and is more frequent in immunosuppressed patients....

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Main Authors: Luis Alberto de la Fuente García Peña, Alan Ulises Mendoza García, Josué Eli Villegas-Dominguez, Félix Guillermo Márquez Celedonio, Hugo Arana Vidal, Karime Azuara Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Pneumonia
Mechanical ventilator
Weeksella virosa
Nosocomial infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08927-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08927-0

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