Pneumonia by Kocuria rosea: Case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.2478/pneum-2019-0007
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Pacheco Páez T.P.; Parra G.G.; Bastidas Goyes A.R.; Hernández Arcila M.D.; Alcaraz Cañizares P.M.; García Casallas J.C.; Arsanios D.M.Date
2019Abstract
Species from the genus Kocuria are strictly aerobic, catalase-positive, coagulase-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. This article deals with the case of a 71-year-old patient with severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) caused by Kocuria rosea. An exhaustive search of the available medical literature revealed no previous reports regarding pneumonia caused by K. rosea. © 2019 Páez et al.
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Pneumologia 68 (1), 37-40
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