Bacterial Meningitis Caused by Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Capsular Genotype K54 with Development of Granuloma-like Nodal Enhancement in the Brain during the Subacute Phase

A 72-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department due to coma. The cerebrospinal fluid cell count was 40,080 cells/μL, and Klebsiella pneumoniae was detected on culture. Stretching the bacterial colonies on an agar plate showed the formation of a viscous string with a length exceeding 5 mm,...

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Autores principales: Iwasaki, Yudai, Inokuchi, Ryota, Harada, Sohei, Aoki, Kotaro, Ishii, Yoshikazu, Shinohara, Kazuaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5348466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28154286

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5348466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28154286

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