Case Report: Psoas abscess caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a CO poisoning patient

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Zhang Jia Cui1,2, Wang Hao3, Song Chengxin2

  • 1Gansu Provincial Hospital, Lanzhou, China.

Frontiers in Medicine
|January 1, 2026
PubMed

Keywords:
CO poisonCarbapenem-Resistant Escherichia coliimmunologyinflammationpsoas abscess

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