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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Autors principals: Emma Sturm, Alex Tai, Belinda Lin, Jason Kwong, Eugene Athan, Benjamin P. Howden, Richard D. Angliss, Rafik Asaid, James Pollard
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: BMC 2018-08-01
Col·lecció:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Klebsiella pneumoniae
Hypervirulent
Osteomyelitis
Pyogenic liver abscess
Accés en línia:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3277-4
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