Community-acquired Pseudomonas aeruginosa-pneumonia in a previously healthy man occupationally exposed to metalworking fluids

• Main Authors: Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos (Author), Aloísio Felipe-Silva (Author), Ana Claudia Frota Machado de Melo Lopes (Author), Lilian Ferri Passadore (Author), Stella Maria Guida (Author), Angélica Jean Balabakis (Author), João Augusto dos Santos Martines (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Although the Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection is well known and frequently found in hospitals and nursing care facilities, many cases are also reported outside these boundaries. In general, this pathogen infects debilitated patients either by comorbidities or by any form of immunodeficiency. In case...