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A previously healthy 30-year-old woman developed severe ARDS at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. SARS-CoV-2 infection was suspected, but testing was negative. Mycoplasma pneumoniae was detected by PCR in… Click to show full abstract
A previously healthy 30-year-old woman developed severe ARDS at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. SARS-CoV-2 infection was suspected, but testing was negative. Mycoplasma pneumoniae was detected by PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and blood. This case illustrates that M. pneumoniae infection can progress to septicemia and ARDS with severe respiratory failure in young healthy adults.
Keywords:
distress syndrome;
pandemic sars;
acute respiratory;
respiratory distress;
sars cov;
covid pandemic
Journal Title: New Microbes and New Infections
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: New Microbes and New Infections
Year Published: 2021
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