Infective Exacerbation ofPasteurella multocida
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Infective Exacerbation of Pasteurella multocida
An 89-year-old lady presented with a one-day history of shortness of breath as well as a cough productive of brown sputum. Her medical history was significant for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). She was in severe type one respiratory failure and blood tests revealed markedly raised inflammatory markers; however her chest X-ray was clear. On examination there was bronchial breathin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2090-6625,2090-6633
DOI: 10.1155/2016/2648349