Bilateral osteomyelitis and liver abscess caused by hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae- a rare clinical manifestation (case report)

Abstract Background Hypervirulent strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae are a recognized cause of a distinct invasive syndrome that results in pyogenic liver abscesses and metastatic complications, particularly in the Asia Pacific region. Reports of hypervirulent K.pneumoniae in Europe, the Americas and...

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Principais autores:	Emma Sturm, Alex Tai, Belinda Lin, Jason Kwong, Eugene Athan, Benjamin P. Howden, Richard D. Angliss, Rafik Asaid, James Pollard
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2018-08-01
Colecção:	BMC Infectious Diseases
Assuntos:	Klebsiella pneumoniae Hypervirulent Osteomyelitis Pyogenic liver abscess
Acesso em linha:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3277-4
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