A rare case of Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia
Pneumonia is a common lung infection. Common bacterial cause of this serious lung infection includes Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia is an uncommon cause of bacterial pneumonia, occurring mainly as an opportunistic pa...
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| description | Pneumonia is a common lung infection. Common bacterial cause of this serious lung infection includes Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia is an uncommon cause of bacterial pneumonia, occurring mainly as an opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised patients as in this case, diabetes mellitus. Therefore, this case report will look at a case of 49-year-old man who was diagnosed with this uncommon pathogen which was successfully eradicated with antibiotics. This case report will look at a case of 49 years old who was diagnosed with this uncommon pathogen which was successfully eradicated with antibiotics. |
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| spelling | upm-902262021-09-09T21:44:48Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90226/ A rare case of Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia Devaraj, Navin Kumar Amin Nordin, Syafinaz Pneumonia is a common lung infection. Common bacterial cause of this serious lung infection includes Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia is an uncommon cause of bacterial pneumonia, occurring mainly as an opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised patients as in this case, diabetes mellitus. Therefore, this case report will look at a case of 49-year-old man who was diagnosed with this uncommon pathogen which was successfully eradicated with antibiotics. This case report will look at a case of 49 years old who was diagnosed with this uncommon pathogen which was successfully eradicated with antibiotics. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2020-09 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90226/1/8upm.pdf Devaraj, Navin Kumar and Amin Nordin, Syafinaz (2020) A rare case of Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 16 (spec. 1). pp. 41-43. ISSN 1675-8544; ESSN: 2636-9346 https://medic.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/2020091012402109_2019_0254_.pdf |
| spellingShingle | Devaraj, Navin Kumar Amin Nordin, Syafinaz A rare case of Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia |
| title | A rare case of Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia |
| title_full | A rare case of Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia |
| title_fullStr | A rare case of Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia |
| title_full_unstemmed | A rare case of Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia |
| title_short | A rare case of Haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia |
| title_sort | rare case of haemophilus parahaemolyticus pneumonia |
| url | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90226/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90226/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/90226/1/8upm.pdf |