Extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii lung abscess and empyema in a patient with fulminant mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Acinetobacter baumannii is a pathogen that typically causes nosocomial infections. Its resistance to multiple antibiotics poses significant challenges for treatment. Fulminant Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (FMPP) is relatively rare despite Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia is common among children a...

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Main Authors: Siyu Yang, Chaojie Wei
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007124001734
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description Acinetobacter baumannii is a pathogen that typically causes nosocomial infections. Its resistance to multiple antibiotics poses significant challenges for treatment. Fulminant Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (FMPP) is relatively rare despite Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia is common among children and young adults. We present a case involving the concurrence of FMPP and lung abscess and empyema caused by extensively drug-resistant (XDR) A.baumanii. The patient was successfully treated through a novel and effective antibacterial regimen combined with timely drainage.
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spelling doaj-art-5d69f5fa1347479f9bbb6a5004ac654f2025-02-09T05:00:18ZengElsevierRespiratory Medicine Case Reports2213-00712025-01-0153102150Extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii lung abscess and empyema in a patient with fulminant mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumoniaSiyu Yang0Chaojie Wei1Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, ChinaCorresponding author.; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, ChinaAcinetobacter baumannii is a pathogen that typically causes nosocomial infections. Its resistance to multiple antibiotics poses significant challenges for treatment. Fulminant Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (FMPP) is relatively rare despite Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia is common among children and young adults. We present a case involving the concurrence of FMPP and lung abscess and empyema caused by extensively drug-resistant (XDR) A.baumanii. The patient was successfully treated through a novel and effective antibacterial regimen combined with timely drainage.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007124001734Fulminant Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumoniaXDR Acinetobacter baumanniiLung abscessEmpyemaCarrimycin
spellingShingle Siyu Yang
Chaojie Wei
Extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii lung abscess and empyema in a patient with fulminant mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Fulminant Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
XDR Acinetobacter baumannii
Lung abscess
Empyema
Carrimycin
title Extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii lung abscess and empyema in a patient with fulminant mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
title_full Extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii lung abscess and empyema in a patient with fulminant mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
title_fullStr Extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii lung abscess and empyema in a patient with fulminant mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
title_full_unstemmed Extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii lung abscess and empyema in a patient with fulminant mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
title_short Extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii lung abscess and empyema in a patient with fulminant mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
title_sort extensively drug resistant acinetobacter baumannii lung abscess and empyema in a patient with fulminant mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
topic Fulminant Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
XDR Acinetobacter baumannii
Lung abscess
Empyema
Carrimycin
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007124001734
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