Viral and bacterial coinfection of the respiratory tract in a 10-month-old child.
Adenoviridae Infections
/ diagnosis
Anti-Bacterial Agents
/ therapeutic use
Bordetella Infections
/ diagnosis
Clarithromycin
/ therapeutic use
Coinfection
/ diagnosis
Female
Fluid Therapy
/ methods
Hospitalization
Humans
Infant
Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction
/ methods
Nasopharynx
/ microbiology
Oxygen Inhalation Therapy
/ methods
Radiography
/ methods
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
/ diagnosis
Respiratory Tract Infections
/ diagnosis
Treatment Outcome
bronchiolitos
vaccination/immunisation
Journal
BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
01 Jul 2020
01 Jul 2020
Historique:
entrez:
3
7
2020
pubmed:
3
7
2020
medline:
13
2
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
A 10-month-old child, immunised appropriately for age, presented with a history of cough, vomiting, diarrhoea, increased work of breathing and eye redness for 1 week. She was treated for suspected bronchiolitis with supportive oxygen and hypertonic saline nebulisation. In view of continuing fever spikes and persistent oxygen requirement, she was evaluated further. Her inflammatory markers were raised, blood film showed neutrophils left shift with toxic granulations and chest X-ray was suggestive of the right upper lobe segmental atelectasis suggestive of a bacterial infection. Her nasopharyngeal aspirate for multiplex tandem PCR was positive for adenovirus, respiratory syncytial virus and
Identifiants
pubmed: 32611656
pii: 13/7/e235295
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-235295
pmc: PMC7332178
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Anti-Bacterial Agents
0
Clarithromycin
H1250JIK0A
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Informations de copyright
© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2020. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Competing interests: None declared.
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