Pyogenic liver abscess secondary to disseminated Streptococcus Anginosus from Sigmoid Diverticulitis

Pyogenic liver abscess secondary to disseminated Streptococcus Anginosus from Sigmoid Diverticulitis

Pyogenic liver abscess secondary to dissemination from Sigmoid diverticulitis is rare. Streptococcus anginosus has been linked to abscesses but has been rarely reported from a Sigmoid diverticulitis source. We report a case of liver abscess in which the source was confounding but eventually was trac...

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Main Authors: Shishir Murarka, Fnu Pranav, Varsha Dandavate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Diverticulitis
Liver abscess
Streptococcus anginosus
Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2011;volume=3;issue=1;spage=79;epage=81;aulast=

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