谢瓦尼拉 (Shewanella putrefaciens):一个关键的新兴的呼吸机相关肺炎病原体
1Medical School, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Sam Houston State University, Houston, USA.
Cureus
|June 14, 2023
概括
谢瓦尼拉形菌 (Shewanella putrefaciens) 是一种新出现的呼吸机相关肺炎 (VAP) 的原因. 本案例研究详细介绍了一名患者,该患者因这种罕见病原体引起的VAP成功接受了塞费皮姆治疗.
科学领域:
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
背景情况:
- 谢瓦尼拉 (Shewanella putrefaciens) 是一种新兴的机会性病原体.
- 呼吸机相关肺炎 (VAP) 是一种严重的医院感染.
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