Fig. 3

Chest radiograph which was taken when our patient deteriorated on day 18. This chest radiogram was taken on day 18 after the snakebite when our patient developed worsening shortness of breath with fever. There are bilateral diffuse opacifications in all lung fields. In the clinical context with shortness of breath, fever, prolonged hospital stay, and bronchoalveolar lavage and endotracheal tube secretion positivity for coliforms this appearance was attributed to hospital-acquired bronchopneumonia