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Staphylococcus epidermidis pneumonia

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Common symptoms

菌血症、败血症、粒细胞减少

The pathology of disease

Staphylococcus epidermidis pneumonia is coagulase-negative staph pneumonia; nosocomial; device/immunocompromised; low virulence but device-associated; vancomycin; remove device.

Symptoms

Fever; pneumonia; ICU/device; immunocompromised; low virulence but contaminant; culture-positive; biofilm

Causes

Staphylococcus epidermidis; nosocomial; IV catheter; biofilm; coagulase-negative.

Treatment

Vancomycin; remove infected device; treat source; infectious disease

Dept

Infectious disease / pulmonology / ICU.

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