Severe community-acquired pneumonia and sepsis caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei associated with flooding in Puerto Rico.
Christenson
Bernard
B
Infectious Diseases Section, San Pablo Medical Center, Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Bchrstensn@aol.com
Fuxench
Zelma
Z
Morales
Jose A
JA
Suárez-Villamil
Ramón A
RA
Souchet
Luz M
LM
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016957:Burkholderia pseudomallei / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D017714:Community-Acquired Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D004190:Disasters; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008554:Melioidosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D018410:Pneumonia, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D011647:Puerto Rico; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000379:methods; D018805:Sepsis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents