Invasive Hypervirulent <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Syndrome Originating from an Anorectal Abscess as Opposed to a Pyogenic Liver Abscess

An immunocompetent 49-year-old man presented with swelling and pain in the lower region of his left leg that had lasted for 4 weeks. The diagnosis was severe pyomyositis and osteomyelitis in the lower left leg caused by hypervirulent <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> (hvKP) along with multipl...

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Main Authors: Kum Ju Chae, Jaehyeon Lee, Joo-Hee Hwang, Jeong-Hwan Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/10/1450