| Literature DB >> 17093025 |
Jung-Chung Lin1, L K Siu, Chang-Phone Fung, Kao-Ming Yeh, Feng-Yee Chang.
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A nosocomial pyogenic liver abscess caused by an extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate presented in a man with adenocarcinoma of the stomach. The K. pneumoniae strain isolated from blood and liver aspirate cultures after antibiotic therapy for recurrent bacteremia was resistant to all extended-spectrum beta-lactams except imipenem and differed from K. pneumoniae strains causing community-acquired liver abscesses.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 17093025 PMCID: PMC1828969 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01413-06
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948