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Delftia acidovorans pneumonia with lung cavities formation.

Hanifi YildizAysel SünnetçioğluSelami EkinAli İrfan BaranMesut ÖzgökçeSelvi Aşkerİbrahim ÜneyEngin TurgutSümeyye Akyüz
Published in: Colombia medica (Cali, Colombia) (2019)
This is the first example of cavitary pneumonia due to Delftia acidovorans in an immunocompromised patient. We would like to emphasize that Delftia pneumonia should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pulmonary cavitary involvement in such patients.
Keyphrases
  • respiratory failure
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • case report
  • prognostic factors
  • community acquired pneumonia
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation