Clostridium Cadaveris and Bacteroides Thetaiotaomicron Bacteremia in a Nonagenarian Patient: A Case Report
| Autor: | Nuria Montero Fernández, Javier Ortiz Alonso, Néstor F. Pereyra Venegas, José Antonio Serra-Rexach |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
biology business.industry Campylobacteriosis Gerontological nursing Emergency department respiratory system medicine.disease Clostridium cadaveris biology.organism_classification Tachypnea respiratory tract diseases Bacteremia medicine Geriatric care management medicine.symptom Intensive care medicine business Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Gerontology & Geriatric Research. |
| ISSN: | 2167-7182 |
| Popis: | We report the case of a 93-year-old man with a 2- to 3-day history of mild cough who presented in the emergency department with sudden-onset dyspnea, low level of consciousness, asthenia, tachypnea, and oxygen desaturation (SaO2, 89%). |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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