Megapneumonia Coinfection: pneumococcus, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Metapneumovirus
Figure 1
Right pleural effusion associated with pneumococcal pneumonia. Mycoplasma and Metapneumovirus were also detected in the tracheal aspirates to suggest co-infection in this case. The drained pleural fluid was dark and turbid and yielded Streptococcus pneumoniae (serotype 19A).
