Case Report of Primary Lung Abscesses Due to Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (Serotype K2, Sequence Type 375): an Emerging Isolate in Okinawa, Japan
Jun Hirai,1,2 Daisuke Sakanashi,3 Masashi Momose,1 Tomomi Koga,4 Takeshi Kinjo,2 Shusaku Haranaga,5 Eiji Motonaga,6 Jiro Fujita2 1Department of Internal Medicine, Okinawa Miyako Hospital, Okinawa 906-0012, Japan; 2Department of Infectious, Respiratory and Digestive Medicine, Graduate School of Medic...
Main Authors: | Hirai J, Sakanashi D, Momose M, Koga T, Kinjo T, Haranaga S, Motonaga E, Fujita J |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2020-06-01
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Series: | Infection and Drug Resistance |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/case-report-of-primary-lung-abscesses-due-to-hypervirulent-klebsiella--peer-reviewed-article-IDR |
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