Klebsiella invasive liver abscess syndrome presenting with a central nervous system manifestation secondary to latent cholecystitis: a case report

Klebsiella invasive liver abscess syndrome presenting with a central nervous system manifestation secondary to latent cholecystitis: a case report

Abstract Background Brain abscess is a life-threatening event. Moreover, when Klebsiella pneumoniae is the cause, rapid diagnosis and appropriate treatment are required. Klebsiella invasive liver abscess syndrome, a bloodstream metastatic infection of potentially aggressive nature, has been recogniz...

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Main Authors: Osamu Kinoshita, Takanari Okamoto, Takayuki Ota, Shun Takayama, Yuta Oi, Sachie Tanaka, Ichita Taniyama, Kei Naito, Yasuo Inoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Klebsiella
Invasive liver abscess
Brain abscess
Cholecystitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03325-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03325-7

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