Klebsiella brain abscess in an immunocompetent patient: a case report

Abstract Background Klebsiella pneumoniae brain abscesses are a rare entity and typically present in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of an overall healthy patient who developed a Klebsiella pneumoniae brain abscess in the absence of liver pathology. Case presentation A 46-year-old Viet...

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Main Authors: Clay Wu, Semi Han, Ahmet Baydur, Brett Lindgren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02633-0