Liver abscess caused by infection with community-acquired klebsiella quasipneumoniae subsp. Quasipneumoniae

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 529-531

  Breurec, Sebastien ^a,b,c   Melot, Benedicte ^b,d   Hoen, Bruno ^b,c,d   Passet, Virginie ^e,f   Schepers, Kinda ^b,d   Bastian, Sylvaine ^b   Brisse, Sylvain ^e,f  

^a Institut Pasteur de Guadeloupe   (Guadeloupe)

^b Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DES ANTILLES   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^f CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; MOXIFLOXACIN; PROCALCITONIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEVER; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA QUASIPNEUMONIAE; LEPTOSPIROSIS; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; PHYLOGENY; SEPSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPLENOMEGALY; VOMITING; BACTERIAL GENOME; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTION; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIVER ABSCESS, PYOGENIC; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIVER ABSCESS, PYOGENIC; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84958740237     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid2203.151466     Document Type: Article

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