Severe Acute Infection Due to Serratia marcescens Causing Respiratory Distress in An Immunocompetent Adult
The role of Serratia marcescens changed from a harmless saprophytic microorganism to an important opportunistic human pathogen. It often causes nosocomial device-associated outbreaks and rarely serious invasive community acquired infections. We present a case of a community-acquired Serratia marcesc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-06-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/rjim-2016-0013 |