Fusobacterial liver abscess: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Fusobacteriae are facultative anaerobic gram-negative bacilli which cause a range of invasive infections, amongst which pyogenic liver abscesses are rare. We describe a case of Fusobacterium nucleatum liver abscess and review the relevant literature. CASE PRESENTATION: A 51-year-old lady...

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Autores principales: Jayasimhan, Dilip, Wu, Linus, Huggan, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28633639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2548-9

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