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Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii: A Case Report.

N Pal Singh1, Tanu Sagar2, Kirti Nirmal3, I Rajender Kaur4.   

Abstract

Acinetobacter lwoffii is a gram negative aerobic non-fermenter bacilli. It is considered as an important emerging pathogen after Acinetobacter baumannii in patients with impaired immune system and in nosocomial infections. Here, we present a case of community acquired pyogenic liver Abscess caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii in a diabetic patient.

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Keywords:  Ciprofloxacin; Diabetic; Non-fermenters

Year:  2016        PMID: 27504286      PMCID: PMC4963646          DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/18256.7943

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Diagn Res        ISSN: 0973-709X


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Authors:  L Guardabassi; A Dalsgaard; J E Olsen
Journal:  J Appl Microbiol       Date:  1999-11       Impact factor: 3.772

2.  A population-based study of pyogenic liver abscesses in the United States: incidence, mortality, and temporal trends.

Authors:  Liisa Meddings; Robert P Myers; James Hubbard; Abdel Aziz Shaheen; Kevin B Laupland; Elijah Dixon; Carla Coffin; Gilaad G Kaplan
Journal:  Am J Gastroenterol       Date:  2009-11-03       Impact factor: 10.864

3.  Fulminant community-acquired pneumonia probably caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii.

Authors:  Mikio Toyoshima; Kingo Chida; Takafumi Suda
Journal:  Respirology       Date:  2010-06-04       Impact factor: 6.424

4.  Acinetobacter community-acquired pneumonia in a healthy child.

Authors:  G Moreira Silva; L Morais; L Marques; V Senra
Journal:  Rev Port Pneumol       Date:  2011-09-29

5.  Liver abscesses in adult patients with and without diabetes mellitus: an analysis of the clinical characteristics, features of the causative pathogens, outcomes and predictors of fatality: a report based on a large population, retrospective study in China.

Authors:  L-T Tian; K Yao; X-Y Zhang; Z-D Zhang; Y-J Liang; D-L Yin; L Lee; H-C Jiang; L-X Liu
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Infect       Date:  2012-06-08       Impact factor: 8.067

Review 6.  Acinetobacter lwoffii infection and gastritis.

Authors:  Sivaprakash Rathinavelu; Yana Zavros; Juanita L Merchant
Journal:  Microbes Infect       Date:  2003-06       Impact factor: 2.700

7.  Acinetobacter lwoffii an emerging pathogen in neonatal ICU.

Authors:  Seema Mittal; Madhu Sharma; Aparna Yadav; Kiran Bala; Uma Chaudhary
Journal:  Infect Disord Drug Targets       Date:  2015

8.  Acinetobacter lwoffii: bacteremia associated with acute gastroenteritis.

Authors:  Nora G Regalado; Greg Martin; Suresh J Antony
Journal:  Travel Med Infect Dis       Date:  2009-07-01       Impact factor: 6.211

9.  Catheter-related bacteremia and multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter lwoffii.

Authors:  Luciano Tega; Katia Raieta; Donatella Ottaviani; Gian Luigi Russo; Giovanni Blanco; Antonio Carraturo
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2007-02       Impact factor: 6.883

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1.  Acinetobacter lwoffii Peritonitis in a Patient on Automated Peritoneal Dialysis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Authors:  Murat Yasar Tas; Meral Merve Oguz; Mevlut Ceri
Journal:  Case Rep Nephrol       Date:  2017-07-26
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