Infected abdominal aortic aneurysm due to penicillin-, ceftriaxone-, and cefotaxime-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae

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作者
Albrecht, WE
Papasian, CJ
Bamberger, DM
Fiorella, R
Riddell, SW
机构
[1] UNIV MISSOURI,DEPT PATHOL,KANSAS CITY,MO 64110
[2] UNIV MISSOURI,DEPT INTERNAL MED,KANSAS CITY,MO 64110
[3] UNIV N CAROLINA HOSP,CLIN MICROBIOL LAB,CHAPEL HILL,NC
[4] UNIV N CAROLINA HOSP,IMMUNOL LAB,CHAPEL HILL,NC
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10.1128/JCM.35.4.985-987.1997
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The clinical course for a patient hospitalized with pneumonia and meningitis due to penicillin-, ceftriaxone-, and cefotaxime-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae is described. The pneumonia and meningitis responded to antimicrobial therapy, but the patient died following rupture of an infected abdominal aortic aneurysm; gram-positive cocci resembling S. pneumoniae were detected within the aneurysm.
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