A case of severe pseudomembranous tracheobronchitis complicated by co-infection of influenza A (H1N1) and staphylococcus aureus in an immunocompetent patient

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 366-370

  Park, Sung Soo ^a   Kim, Seung Hoon ^a   Kim, Mihee ^a   Kim, Jong Wook ^a   Ko, Yoo Mi ^a   Kim, Sung Kyoung ^a   Kim, So Hyang ^a   Kim, Chi Hong ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Human; Influenza; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BICARBONATE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; OSELTAMIVIR; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AUSCULTATION; BICARBONATE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS DISEASE; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; IMMUNOCOMPROMIZED PATIENT; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; METHICILLIN SENSITIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIXED INFECTION; OXYGEN TENSION; PNEUMATOCELE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS TRACHEOBRONCHITIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; THORACOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL WALL THICKENING; TRACHEOBRONCHITIS;

EID: 84953742266     PISSN: 17383536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4046/trd.2015.78.4.366     Document Type: Article

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