TY - JOUR PY - 1996// TI - Aeromonas hydrophila pneumonia associated with a traffic accident. Report of a case JO - Revista Cubana de Medicina Tropical A1 - Vázquez Piloto, A. A1 - González Ramírez, A. N. A1 - Cruz Robaina, J. C. A1 - Monté Boada, R. J. A1 - Bravo Fariñas, L. A1 - Alvarez Medina, A. M. SP - 50 EP - 52 VL - 48 IS - 1 N2 - The case of a patient who was driving a car after getting drunk is presented. His car turned over and he fell into an irrigation canal, and, as a result, he suffered from an incomplete drowning syndrome. He was admitted in the Intensive Care Unit with acute inflammatory pneumonia and a strain of Aeromonas hydrophila was isolated in blood. The patient's evolution was favorable. It is the first report on a case like this in our country.

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