Klebsiella pneumoniae K2 producer of pyogenic liver abscess associated with biliary communication
Introduction: Hypervirulent strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae have gained clinical and epidemiological interest because of their capacity to cause severe and life-threatening infections. Methodology: We report a case involving infection with a hypervirulent K. pneumoniae K2 strain that caused liv...
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| Main Authors: | Daniel Aguilar-Zapata, Josefina Duran-Bedolla, Luis Esaú López-Jácome, Humberto Barrios-Camacho, Ulises Garza-Ramos, Rafael Valdez-Vázquez |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/15914 |
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