MELIOIDOSIS PNEUMONIA AND BLAST INJURY

Authors
WANG CY YAP BH DELILKAN AE
Citation
Cy. Wang et al., MELIOIDOSIS PNEUMONIA AND BLAST INJURY, Chest, 103(6), 1993, pp. 1897-1899
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Respiratory System
Journal title
Chest → ACNP
ISSN journal
00123692
Volume
103
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
1897 - 1899
Database
ISI
SICI code
0012-3692(1993)103:6<1897:MPABI>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
We present the case of a 24-year-old woman with acute septicemic melio idosis resulting from inhaled infective dust during a blast injury. Wi th appropriate antibiotic treatment and supportive therapy in the ICU, the patient made an uneventful recovery.