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Severe acute respiratory syndrome: Relapse? Hospital infection?

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  • Despite the negative evidence for coronavirus infection, she was treated with intravenous ribavirin (24 mg/kg once a day) and hydrocortisone (10 mg/kg once a day) after 48 hours of antibiotics therapy (2)

  • As the definition of Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is nonspecific, patients with upper respiratory infection or community-acquired pneumonia could be mislabeled as having SARS

  • Our patient may have acquired the disease after admission since she was placed in the same ward with other patients confirmed to have SARS

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4. Cogliati M, Esposto MC, Clarke DL, Wickes BL, Viviani MA. Serotype AD strains of Cryptococcus neoformans are diploid or aneuploid and are heterozygous at the mating-type locus. 8. Keller SM, Viviani MA, Esposto, MC, Cogliati, M, and Wickes, BL. Molecular and genetic characterization of a serotype A MATa Cryptococcus neoformans isolate.

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