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Brevibacterium Bacteremia in the Setting of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Case Report with Accompanying Literature Review

A 71-year-old Pakistani man with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus presenting with worsening mental status, abdominal pain, and oral intake for the past seven days was found to have pyogenic hepatic abscess with unculturable bacteria and subsequently found to have rare Brevibacterium bacter...

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Autores principales: Hossain, Sarah, Hossain, Afif, Barajas-Ochoa, Aldo, Jaker, Michael A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8727117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34992889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8034874
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spelling pubmed-87271172022-01-05 Brevibacterium Bacteremia in the Setting of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Case Report with Accompanying Literature Review Hossain, Sarah Hossain, Afif Barajas-Ochoa, Aldo Jaker, Michael A. Case Rep Infect Dis Case Report A 71-year-old Pakistani man with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus presenting with worsening mental status, abdominal pain, and oral intake for the past seven days was found to have pyogenic hepatic abscess with unculturable bacteria and subsequently found to have rare Brevibacterium bacteremia. Hindawi 2021-12-28 /pmc/articles/PMC8727117/ /pubmed/34992889 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8034874 Text en Copyright © 2021 Sarah Hossain et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Brevibacterium Bacteremia in the Setting of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Case Report with Accompanying Literature Review
title Brevibacterium Bacteremia in the Setting of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Case Report with Accompanying Literature Review
title_full Brevibacterium Bacteremia in the Setting of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Case Report with Accompanying Literature Review
title_fullStr Brevibacterium Bacteremia in the Setting of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Case Report with Accompanying Literature Review
title_full_unstemmed Brevibacterium Bacteremia in the Setting of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Case Report with Accompanying Literature Review
title_short Brevibacterium Bacteremia in the Setting of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Case Report with Accompanying Literature Review
title_sort brevibacterium bacteremia in the setting of pyogenic liver abscess: a case report with accompanying literature review
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8727117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34992889
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8034874
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