Pyogenic liver abscess caused by Fusobacterium in a 21-year-old immunocompetent male

A 21-year-old male with no significant past medical history, presented with right upper quadrant(RUQ) abdominal pain along with fevers and chills. Lab work revealed leukocytosis, anemia, and slightly elevated alkaline phosphatase. Viral serology for hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and human im...

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Veröffentlicht in:	World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 2015-03, Vol.21 (12), p.3731-3735
Hauptverfasser:	Ahmed, Zohair, Bansal, Saurabh K, Dhillon, Sonu
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	abscess Pyogenic Fusobacterium Liver Immun Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Case Report Combined Modality Therapy Drainage Fusobacterium Infections - diagnosis Fusobacterium Infections - immunology Fusobacterium Infections - microbiology Fusobacterium Infections - therapy Fusobacterium nucleatum - isolation & purification Hepatic Humans Immunocompetence Liver Abscess, Pyogenic - diagnosis Liver Abscess, Pyogenic - immunology Liver Abscess, Pyogenic - microbiology Liver Abscess, Pyogenic - therapy Male Tomography, X-Ray Computed Treatment Outcome Young Adult
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