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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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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