Multiple gas-forming brain microabscesses due to Klebsiella pneumoniae

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 608-609

  Tada, Mari ^a   Toyoshima, Yasuko ^b   Honda, Hiroshi ^b   Kojima, Naoyuki ^b   Yamamoto, Tatsuo ^b   Nishikura, Ken ^b   Takahashi, Hitoshi ^b  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY TEST; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; BRAIN ABSCESS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MENINGES; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33645737847     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.63.4.608     Document Type: Article

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