Fatal Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia in a previously healthy woman was most likely associated with a contaminated hot tub.

Community-acquired pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa in previously healthy individuals is a rare disease that is associated with high fatality. On 14 February 2010 a previously healthy 49-year-old woman presented to an emergency room with signs and symptoms of pneumonia, 2 days after returning...

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Published in:Infection Vol. 39; no. 3; pp. 265 - 270
Main Authors: Huhulescu, S., Simon, M., Lubnow, M., Kaase, M., Wewalka, G., Pietzka, A., Stöger, A., Ruppitsch, W., Allerberger, F.
Format: case study pictorial Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Jun2011
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