Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii : A Case Report | Zendy

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Pyogenic Liver Abscess Caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii : A Case Report

Author(s) -

Narendra Singh,

Tanu Sagar,

Kirti Nirmal,

Iqbal Kaur

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/18256.7943

Subject(s) - acinetobacter , medicine , acinetobacter baumannii , microbiology and biotechnology , pathogen , liver abscess , abscess , antibiotics , surgery , immunology , bacteria , biology , pseudomonas aeruginosa , genetics

Acinetobacter lwoffii is a gram negative aerobic non-fermenter bacilli. It is considered as an important emerging pathogen after Acinetobacter baumannii in patients with impaired immune system and in nosocomial infections. Here, we present a case of community acquired pyogenic liver Abscess caused by Acinetobacter lwoffii in a diabetic patient.

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