Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii: A Case Report

Acinetobacter lwoffii is a gram negative aerobic non-fermenter bacilli. It is considered as an important emerging pathogen after Acinetobacter baumannii in patients with impaired immune system and in nosocomial infections. Here, we present a case of community acquired pyogenic liver Abscess caused...

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Main Authors: N. Pal Singh, Tanu Sagar, Kirti Nirmal, I. Rajender Kaur
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Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7943/18256_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(SWAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf
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description Acinetobacter lwoffii is a gram negative aerobic non-fermenter bacilli. It is considered as an important emerging pathogen after Acinetobacter baumannii in patients with impaired immune system and in nosocomial infections. Here, we present a case of community acquired pyogenic liver Abscess caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii in a diabetic patient.
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spelling doaj.art-e7a5506dfbfc4bf386a230f024d887e82022-12-21T23:55:47ZengJCDR Research and Publications Private LimitedJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research2249-782X0973-709X2016-06-01106DD01DD0210.7860/JCDR/2016/18256.7943Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii: A Case ReportN. Pal Singh0Tanu Sagar1Kirti Nirmal2I. Rajender Kaur3Professor, Department of Microbiology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Tag Bahadur Hospital, East Delhi, India.Senior Resident, Department of Microbiology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Tag Bahadur Hospital, East Delhi, India.Post Graduate Student, Department of Microbiology, University College of Medical, Sciences and Guru Tag Bahadur, Hospital, East Delhi, India.Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology, University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Tag Bahadur Hospital, East Delhi, India.Acinetobacter lwoffii is a gram negative aerobic non-fermenter bacilli. It is considered as an important emerging pathogen after Acinetobacter baumannii in patients with impaired immune system and in nosocomial infections. Here, we present a case of community acquired pyogenic liver Abscess caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii in a diabetic patient.https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7943/18256_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(SWAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdfciprofloxacindiabeticnon-fermenters
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title Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii: A Case Report
title_full Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii: A Case Report
title_fullStr Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii: A Case Report
title_short Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii: A Case Report
title_sort pyogenic liver abscess caused by acinetobacter lwoffii a case report
topic ciprofloxacin
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