Neumonía bacteriana con desarrollo de abscesos pulmonares secundarios a infección causa por Streptococcus intermedius proveniente de absceso dental
A case of a 29 years old male patient is presented; having asthma and psoriasis as his only personal pathological antecedents he developed pneumonia with multiple pulmonary bilateral abscess caused by the bacteria Streptococcus intermedius coming from a dental abscess. The patient required hospital...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2013 |
| Country: | Costa Rica |
| Institution: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repository: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Language: | Spanish |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/8040 |
| Online Access: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/medica/article/view/8040 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | streptococcus intermedius streptococcus milleri abscesos pulmonares neumonía bacteriana pulmonary abscesses bacterial pneumonia |
| Summary: | A case of a 29 years old male patient is presented; having asthma and psoriasis as his only personal pathological antecedents he developed pneumonia with multiple pulmonary bilateral abscess caused by the bacteria Streptococcus intermedius coming from a dental abscess. The patient required hospital admission for 17 days and received endovenous treatment with Ampilicin/Sulbactam in a dose of 1,5 g each 6 hours for 2 weeks, showing clinical recovery and being discharged of the health center with the same antibiotic treatment for one more month administered via oral. |
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