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Cellulitis in complicated pneumococcal pneumonia

C R McGavin, L J Clancy

    British Journal of Diseases of the Chest
    |July 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Serious complications from pneumococcal pneumonia are rare, often due to effective antibiotic treatments. This case highlights severe complications, possibly from antibiotic failure, emphasizing the need for vigilance in treating pneumococcal pneumonia.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medicine
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Pulmonology

    Background:

    • Serious complications from pneumococcal pneumonia are infrequent.
    • Effective antibiotic therapy is considered the primary reason for reduced complications.
    • Pneumococcal infections have seen a reported decline.