Emerging K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess: three cases presenting to a single university hospital in Norway

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Community-acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess (KLA) has been emerging worldwide over the past two decades and with high incidence in Asia. The presence of specific virulence characteristics is a risk factor for a syndrome with metastatic complications. This rep...

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Autores principales: Holmås, Kristoffer, Fostervold, Aasmund, Stahlhut, Steen Gustav, Struve, Carsten, Holter, Jan Cato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.77
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author Holmås, Kristoffer
Fostervold, Aasmund
Stahlhut, Steen Gustav
Struve, Carsten
Holter, Jan Cato
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description KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Community-acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess (KLA) has been emerging worldwide over the past two decades and with high incidence in Asia. The presence of specific virulence characteristics is a risk factor for a syndrome with metastatic complications. This report signals an increasing emergence in Northern Europe.
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spelling pubmed-41846462014-10-29 Emerging K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess: three cases presenting to a single university hospital in Norway Holmås, Kristoffer Fostervold, Aasmund Stahlhut, Steen Gustav Struve, Carsten Holter, Jan Cato Clin Case Rep Case Reports KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Community-acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess (KLA) has been emerging worldwide over the past two decades and with high incidence in Asia. The presence of specific virulence characteristics is a risk factor for a syndrome with metastatic complications. This report signals an increasing emergence in Northern Europe. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-08 2014-05-25 /pmc/articles/PMC4184646/ /pubmed/25356268 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.77 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Holmås, Kristoffer
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Stahlhut, Steen Gustav
Struve, Carsten
Holter, Jan Cato
Emerging K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess: three cases presenting to a single university hospital in Norway
title Emerging K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess: three cases presenting to a single university hospital in Norway
title_full Emerging K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess: three cases presenting to a single university hospital in Norway
title_fullStr Emerging K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess: three cases presenting to a single university hospital in Norway
title_full_unstemmed Emerging K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess: three cases presenting to a single university hospital in Norway
title_short Emerging K1 serotype Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess: three cases presenting to a single university hospital in Norway
title_sort emerging k1 serotype klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscess: three cases presenting to a single university hospital in norway
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.77
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