Case Report of Primary Lung Abscesses Due to Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (Serotype K2, Sequence Type 375): an Emerging Isolate in Okinawa, Japan

Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (HV-KP) is typically associated with community-acquired liver abscess and bacteremia with metastatic infection; however, primary lung abscess (PLA) caused by HV-KP is rare, with only one such case report to date. A 69-year-old man with a history of diabetes mellit...

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Autores principales: Hirai, Jun, Sakanashi, Daisuke, Momose, Masashi, Koga, Tomomi, Kinjo, Takeshi, Haranaga, Shusaku, Motonaga, Eiji, Fujita, Jiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7293903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32606819
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S252251

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7293903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32606819
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S252251

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