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Klebsiella pneumoniae: An Emerging Pathogen of Pyogenic Liver Abscess.

Somansu Basu1.   

Abstract

Before 1980's, the most common cause of pyogenic liver abscess was Escherichia coli but more recently Klebsiella pneumoniae is being increasingly reported in patients from Asian countries and United States. This report focuses on two cases of pyogenic liver abscess caused by the emerging pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae in a regional hospital diagnosed and treated successfully.

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Year:  2009        PMID： 22334858      PMCID： PMC3273940          DOI： 10.5001/omj.2009.28

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Oman Med J        ISSN： 1999-768X


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