Ruptured Emphysematous Prostatic Abscess Caused by K1-ST23 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Presenting as Brain Abscesses: A Case Report and Literature Review

Emphysematous prostatic abscess (EPA) is an extremely rare but potentially fatal urinary tract infection (UTI). Here, we describe a case (a 69-year-old male with prediabetes) of ruptured EPA caused by a hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) K1-ST23 strain, presenting as motor aphasia. Our patie...

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Autores principales: Konagaya, Kensuke, Yamamoto, Hiroyuki, Suda, Tomoyuki, Tsuda, Yusuke, Isogai, Jun, Murayama, Hiroyuki, Arakawa, Yoshichika, Ogino, Hidemitsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
Materias:
Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8761798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35047523
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.768042

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8761798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35047523
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.768042

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