A Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia Caused by Dual-Culprit Pathogens, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Klebsiella pneumoniae

摘要

Abstract: A case of Streptococcus pneumoniae combined with Klebsiella pneumoniae as a mixed infection in a patient with community-acquired pneumonia is presented. Community-acquired pneumonia due to combined etiology should be considered in patients who develop clinical deterioration on pathogen-specific therapy against S. pneumoniae.