晚期COPD患者的阿克罗姆巴克特肺炎,是一个诊断挑战
Aisha Batool1, Shahzad Chaudhry2, Khadija Batool3
1Nephrology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA abatool@mcw.edu.
BMJ case reports
|January 9, 2024
概括
一个罕见的Achromobacter xylosoxidans denitrificans肺炎病例发生在患有晚期慢性阻塞性肺病 (COPD) 的免疫能力强的患者身上. 这种独特的介绍强调了在非典型肺炎病例中考虑这种病原体的重要性.
科学领域:
- 医学 医学 医学 医学 医学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 肺部病理学 肺部病理学
背景情况:
- 细菌性肺炎是导致疾病和死亡的主要原因,特别是在弱势群体中.
- 罕见地报告了Achromobacter xylosoxidans denitrificans肺炎,通常影响免疫力低下的人或患有支气管切除症的人.
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