First reported case of pneumonia caused by Cedecea lapagei in America

AUTOR(ES)

Lopez, Luis Antonio Sanchez, Ibarra, Bárbara Saenz, Garza, Jess Alberto Cárdenas de la, Rada, Felipe de Jesus Martin Perez, Nuñez, Ana Isabel Sepúlveda, López, María Guadalupe Rodríguez

FONTE

Braz J Infect Dis

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2013-10

RESUMO

Cedecea represents a genus in the Enterobacteriaceae family that has been rarely associated with human infection. The clinical relevance of Cedecea lapagei has yet to be elucidated. This is the first reported case of pneumonia due to C. lapagei in a patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia.

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