Fusobacterium nucleatum: a rare cause of pyogenic liver abscess

While pyogenic liver abscesses are uncommon, they are associated with significant mortality and morbidity. Most pyogenic liver abscesses are polymicrobial and are caused by enteric bacteria and anaerobes. Rarely, mono-microbial infections may occur, typically in immunocompromised individuals. We rep...

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Main Authors: Nagpal, Sajan Jiv Singh, Mukhija, Dhruvika, Patel, Preethi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer International Publishing 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4472653/