Bukhari Syed Z, Hussain Waleed M, Fatani Mohammad I, Ashshi Ahmad M
Department of Microbiology, Hera General Hospital, PO Box 20865, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Med J. 2008 Jul;29(7):1051-3.
We report a case of pneumonia due to multi-drug resistant Ewingella americana in a young patient admitted in the Intensive Care Unit of Hera General Hospital, Makkah, Saudi Arabia with severe head injury in a road traffic accident. He was an Indonesian pilgrim who had traveled to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj in December 2007. Ewingella americana was identified to be the pathogen of pneumonia with clinical signs and symptoms along with positive radiological findings.
我们报告了一例由多重耐药美洲尤因菌引起的肺炎病例,患者为一名年轻患者,因道路交通事故导致严重头部受伤,入住沙特阿拉伯麦加赫拉综合医院重症监护病房。他是一名印度尼西亚朝圣者,于2007年12月前往沙特阿拉伯王国进行朝觐。通过临床症状体征以及影像学检查阳性结果,确定美洲尤因菌为肺炎病原体。