Klebsiella Pneumoniae Brain Abscess in a Patient With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Klebsiella Pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) is a common nosocomial pathogen. However, Klebsiella-associated meningitis and brain abscess formation are extremely rare in the United States. We present a case of a 73-year-old male who initially presented for a tonsillar abscess of unknown etiology. While awa...

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Autores principales: Rajavel, Anisha, Sadiq, Waleed, Waleed, Madeeha Subhan, El-Sayegh, Dany
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Infectious Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9835842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36644065
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32479

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9835842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36644065
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32479

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