A 29-year-old man was transferred to this hospital because of fever and respiratory distress. Nine days earlier, fever, a nonproductive cough, and myalgias developed. On admission to this hospital, he was hypoxemic. Computed tomography of the chest revealed diffuse infiltrates. Respiratory failure, renal failure, and hypotension developed. On the sixth hospital day, a diagnostic test result was received.
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