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Brevibacterium Bacteremia in the Setting of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Case Report with Accompanying Literature Review.

Authors :
Hossain, Sarah
Hossain, Afif
Barajas-Ochoa, Aldo
Jaker, Michael A.
Source :
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 12/28/2021, p1-6. 6p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

A 71-year-old Pakistani man with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus presenting with worsening mental status, abdominal pain, and oral intake for the past seven days was found to have pyogenic hepatic abscess with unculturable bacteria and subsequently found to have rare Brevibacterium bacteremia. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20906625
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
154359420
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/8034874