Lemierre’s syndrome associated with hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: A case report and genomic characterization of the isolate

We describe a case of Lemierre’s syndrome (LS) caused by a hypervirulent strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae in a 63-year-old female with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes mellitus, who presented with right neck pain and fevers. Computerized tomography of the neck and chest revealed an occluded...

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Autores principales: Lee, Seung Eun, Mushtaq, Ammara, Gitman, Melissa, Paniz-Mondolfi, Alberto, Chung, Marilyn, Obla, Ajay, Sordillo, Emilia M., Nowak, Michael D., van Bakel, Harm, Ramírez, Juan David, Muñoz, Marina, Lee, Mikyung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8188389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34141583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01173

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8188389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34141583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01173

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