Pulmonary Cavitation: A Hint of Ralstonia mannitolilytica Infection through Imaging

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Jun 15;203(12):1569-1570. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202009-3616IM.

Authors

Peng Xie¹, Jiaji Liu², Liu Wu¹, Daishun Liu^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Critical Care Medicine.
² Department of Radiology, and.
³ Department of Respiratory and Critical Medicine, First People's Hospital of Zunyi (The Third Affiliated Hospital), Zunyi Medical University, Zunyi, Guizhou, People's Republic of China; and.
⁴ Department of Respiratory and Critical Medicine, Zunyi Medical University-Zhuhai Campus, Zhuhai, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.

PMID: 33535022
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202009-3616IM

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Fatal Outcome
Female
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / diagnosis*
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / mortality*
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / physiopathology
Humans
Lung Diseases / diagnosis*
Lung Diseases / microbiology*
Lung Diseases / mortality*
Lung Diseases / physiopathology
Middle Aged
Ralstonia / isolation & purification*
Sputum / microbiology*

Supplementary concepts

Ralstonia mannitolilytica