Successful prolonged cefiderocol treatment of a chronic left pleural empyema caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a patient affected by COVID-19: a case report
Luca Borghesi,
Valentina Viaggi,
Marco Franzetti,
Matteo Montoli,
Carola Mauri,
Giovanni Moioli,
Mauro Roberto Benvenuti,
Stefania Piconi,
Francesco Luzzaro
Affiliations
Luca Borghesi
Infectious Diseases Unit, A. Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy
Valentina Viaggi
Microbiology and Virology Unit, A. Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy
Marco Franzetti
Infectious Diseases Unit, A. Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy
Matteo Montoli
Thoracic Surgery Department, A. Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy
Carola Mauri
Microbiology and Virology Unit, A. Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy
Giovanni Moioli
University Division of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia, Spedali Civili Hospital, Brescia, Italy
Mauro Roberto Benvenuti
Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Spedali Civili Hospital, Brescia, Italy
Stefania Piconi
Infectious Diseases Unit, A. Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy
Francesco Luzzaro
Microbiology and Virology Unit, A. Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy; Corresponding author: Microbiology and Virology Unit, A. Manzoni Hospital, Via dell'Eremo, 9/11, 23900 Lecco LC, Italy. Tel.: +39 0341 489 630, Fax: +39 0341 489 601.