The Liver as Another Possible Target Organ for Bacillus cereus Infection

A case of liver abscess due to Bacillus cereus infection in an immunocompetent 59-year-old man is reported. Percutaneous drainage and antimicrobial therapy, with vancomycin and levofloxacin afterwards, have been demonstrated to be an appropriate treatment, leading to clinical and radiological cure.

Bibliografski detalji
Glavni autori: Mario Alessandri-Bonetti, Umberto Vespasiani-Gentilucci, Giacomo Luppi, Silvia Angeletti, Giordano Dicuonzo, Antonio Picardi
Format: Članak
Jezik:English
Izdano: Wiley 2016-01-01
Serija:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online pristup:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7438972