Pseudomonas aeruginosa is not considered as a pathogen in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) when considering empiric antibiotic therapy. It is important to consider this organism in certain risk groups such as diabetics, alcoholics, cigarette smokers, patients with cystic fibrosis, malignancy, bronchiectasis and heart disease. This is a case report of such a patient.
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Jayatilleka, K., Bandara, P. and Satharasinghe, R., 2012. A case of community acquired pneumonia with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2(2), pp.53–54. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4163
Jayatilleka, K., Bandara, P. and Satharasinghe, R., 2012. A case of community acquired pneumonia with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2(2), pp.53–54. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4163
Jayatilleka K, Bandara P, Satharasinghe R. A case of community acquired pneumonia with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2012;2(2):53–4. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4163
Jayatilleka, K., Bandara, P., & Satharasinghe, R. (2012). A case of community acquired pneumonia with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2(2), 53–54. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4163
1. Jayatilleka K, Bandara P, Satharasinghe R. A case of community acquired pneumonia with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2012;2(2):53-54. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4163
Jayatilleka K, Bandara P and Satharasinghe R, ‘A Case of Community Acquired Pneumonia with Pseudomonas Aeruginosa’ (2012) 2 Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases 53 DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4163
Jayatilleka, K, P Bandara, and R Satharasinghe. 2012. “A Case of Community Acquired Pneumonia with Pseudomonas Aeruginosa”. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases 2 (2): 53–54. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4163
Jayatilleka, K, P Bandara, and R Satharasinghe. “A Case of Community Acquired Pneumonia with Pseudomonas Aeruginosa”. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases 2, no. 2 (2012): 53–54. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4163
Jayatilleka, K, et al.. “A case of community acquired pneumonia with Pseudomonas aeruginosa”. Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, vol. 2, no. 2, 2012, pp. 53–54. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/sljid.v2i2.4163