If a malignant disease is suspected, rapid diagnosis of suspicious pulmonary masses is required. In the presented case, malignancy was repeatedly not proven. Only the test-appropriate antibiotic treatment of an… Click to show full abstract
If a malignant disease is suspected, rapid diagnosis of suspicious pulmonary masses is required. In the presented case, malignancy was repeatedly not proven. Only the test-appropriate antibiotic treatment of an intestinal germ that was initially assessed as an impurity brought the therapeutic success with total remission. In our case the treatment with broad-spectrum penicillin piperacillin/tazobactam was ineffective and only the gyrase inhibitors ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin brought therapeutic success.
               
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