Bilateral osteomyelitis and liver abscess caused by hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae- a rare clinical manifestation (case report)

BACKGROUND: Hypervirulent strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae are a recognized cause of a distinct invasive syndrome that results in pyogenic liver abscesses and metastatic complications, particularly in the Asia Pacific region. Reports of hypervirulent K.pneumoniae in Europe, the Americas and Australi...

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Autores principales: Sturm, Emma, Tai, Alex, Lin, Belinda, Kwong, Jason, Athan, Eugene, Howden, Benjamin P., Angliss, Richard D., Asaid, Rafik, Pollard, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6081821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30086713
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3277-4

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