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The Liver as Another Possible Target Organ for Bacillus cereus Infection
A case of liver abscess due to Bacillus cereus infection in an immunocompetent 59-year-old man is reported. Percutaneous drainage and antimicrobial therapy, with vancomycin and levofloxacin afterwards, have been demonstrated to be an appropriate treatment, leading to clinical and radiological cure.
Autores principales: | Alessandri-Bonetti, Mario, Vespasiani-Gentilucci, Umberto, Luppi, Giacomo, Angeletti, Silvia, Dicuonzo, Giordano, Picardi, Antonio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153463/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28025629 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7438972 |
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