Klebsiella pneumoniae invasive syndrome with liver abscess and purulent meningitis presenting as acute hemiplegia: a case report

Abstract Background Klebsiella pneumoniae can infect a variety of sites, with the risk of infection being higher in the immunocompromised state such as diabetes mellitus. A distinct invasive syndrome has been detected mostly in Southeast Asia in the past two decades. A common destructive complicatio...

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Main Authors: Yu Chang, Jiann-Hwa Chen, Wei-Lung Chen, Jui-Yuan Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08383-w