Subphrenic abscess secondary to Actinomycosis meyeri and Klebsiella ozaenae following laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 725-727

  Zbar, Andrew P ^a   Ranasinghe, Weranja ^b   Kennedy, Philip J ^b  

^a Tamworth Surgical Group   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Actinomyces meyeri; Actinomycosis post laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Klebsiella ozaenae

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCES MEYERI; ACTINOMYCOSIS; AGED; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; BACKACHE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FLANK PAIN; GALLSTONE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA OZAENAE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SPILLAGE; SUBPHRENIC ABSCESS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; SURGICAL INFECTION;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MALE; SUBPHRENIC ABSCESS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 67650293857     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181abddc5     Document Type: Review

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