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

dc.contributor.author	Harris, Penelope J
dc.contributor.author	Laczek, Jeffrey T
dc.contributor.author	Polish, Roger D.
dc.contributor.author	Fraser, Susan L
dc.date.accessioned	2016-10-25T22:37:35Z
dc.date.available	2016-10-25T22:37:35Z
dc.date.issued	2005-12
dc.description.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.
dc.identifier.issn	0017-8594
dc.identifier.pubmed	16438021
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10524/53416
dc.language.iso	eng
dc.subject.mesh	Diabetes Complications
dc.subject.mesh	Diabetes Mellitus/physiopathology
dc.subject.mesh	Drug Resistance, Bacterial
dc.subject.mesh	Hawaii
dc.subject.mesh	Humans
dc.subject.mesh	Klebsiella Infections/complications/diagnosis
dc.subject.mesh	Klebsiella pneumoniae/drug effects/isolation & purification
dc.subject.mesh	Liver Abscess, Pyogenic/drug therapy/etiology
dc.subject.mesh	Male
dc.subject.mesh	Middle Aged
dc.subject.mesh	Taiwan
dc.subject.mesh	Tomography, X-Ray Computed
dc.title	Two cases of Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscesses; an emerging clinical entity among diabetics.
dc.type	Article
dc.type.dcmi	Text
prism.number	12
prism.pagerange	306-7, 325
prism.publicationname	Hawaii Medical Journal
prism.volume	64

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