Purulent pleurisy caused by Campylobacter lari

被引:8
作者
Bruneau, B
Burc, L
Bizet, C
Lambert-Zechovsky, N
Branger, C
机构
[1] Hop Beaujon, Microbiol Serv, F-92118 Clichy, France
[2] Inst Pasteur, Collect Bacteries, F-75724 Paris 15, France
关键词
Campylobacter lari; pleurisy; antibiotic therapy;
D O I
10.1007/BF01691115
中图分类号
R51 [传染病];
学科分类号
100401 ;
摘要
An 80-year-old debilitated patient developed purulent pleurisy caused by a Campylobacter lari isolate. The patient underwent surgical drainage and received antibiotic therapy with amoxicillin/clavulanic acid and ofloxacin. Antibiotic susceptibility data showed that the isolate was fully sensitive to clarithromycin, tetracycline, aminoglycosides, and ciprofloxacin. Imipenem and amoxicillin plus clavulanic acid were the most active beta-lactam agents.
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