Successful treatment of pyopneumothorax secondary to Streptococcus constellatus infection with linezolid: a case report and review of the  literature

ConclusionTo the best of our knowledge, this is the first case of pyopneumothorax secondary toS. constellatus to be treated with linezolid. Pyopneumothorax may be caused by streptococcal infection, and linezolid is another good choice for treatment.
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research