2014
DOI: 10.1099/jmmcr.0.000281
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Community‐acquired Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia in previously healthy patients

Abstract: Introduction: Pseudomonas aeruginosa community-acquired pneumonia is an extremely rare clinical presentation but has been recognized in anecdotal reports, even in previously healthy patients.Case presentation: We describe a previously healthy man who developed P. aeruginosa community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). He died of septic shock with rapidly progressive pulmonary consolidation in the right upper lobe (RUL). We reviewed the literature for P. aeruginosa CAP and identified 19 patients of whom 85 % (n517) had … Show more

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