Streptococcus intermedius Causing Necrotizing Pneumonia in an Immune Competent Female: A Case Report and Literature Review

Streptococcus intermedius Causing Necrotizing Pneumonia in an Immune Competent Female: A Case Report and Literature Review

We report a case of a 52-year-old immunocompetent Caucasian female treated for necrotizing Streptococcus intermedius pneumonia and review available literature of similar cases. Our patient presented with respiratory failure and required hospitalization and treatment in the intensive care unit. Moreo...

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Main Authors:	Faris Hannoodi, Israa Ali, Hussam Sabbagh, Sarwan Kumar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:	Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7452161
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