A Rare Case of Raoultella planticola Pneumonia: An Emerging Pathogen
Raoultella planticola (R. planticola), considered an environmental organism, is a gram negative, motile, bacillus with phenotypic similarities to the genus Klebsiella. The organism remains a rare cause of human infection with a few cases reported in the literature. However, since its description in...
Main Authors: | Donevan Westerveld, MD, Jonathan Hussain, DO, Almotasembellah Aljaafareh, MD, Ali Ataya, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007116302088 |
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