Severe community-acquired pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa coinfection in an influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 patient

oleh: I-Chia Su, Kai-Ling Lee, Hsin-Yi Liu, Han-Chuan Chuang, Li-Yuan Chen, Yuarn-Jang Lee

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2019-04-01

Deskripsi

Coinfection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in patients with influenza is rare. Herein, we report a 39-year-old female patient who presented with severe community-acquired pneumonia due to coinfection with influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 and P. aeruginosa, which progressed to multifocal pneumonia with a fatal outcome. Keywords: Coinfection, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pneumonia