Two cases of Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscesses; an emerging clinical entity among diabetics.

Penelope J. Harris*, Jeffrey T. Laczek, Roger D. Polish, Susan L. Fraser

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Abstract

Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscesses with limited antibiotic resistance have been increasing among diabetics in various geographic regions, most notably in Taiwan. Two cases of Hawaiian diabetic men with Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscesses are presented as well as a brief review of the literature.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)306-307, 325
JournalHawaii medical journal
Volume64
Issue number12
StatePublished - Dec 2005
Externally publishedYes

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