Bacteremia complicated with pneumonia caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Due to the use of vaccines, infections caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae are now rare. Here we describe a case of bacteremia complicated with pneumonia caused by C. diphtheriae in a 69-year-old male patient. The patient presented at the emergency department with a 2 days history of fever of unkn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | Infectious Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772431X22000569 |