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Klebsiella brain abscess in a neonate

Publication Type : Journal Article

Publisher : Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Source : Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition, Volume 96, Number 1, p.F19 (2011)

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Keywords : antibiotic agent, antibiotic therapy, article, Bacterial, brain abscess, case report, clinical feature, diagnostic imaging, fever, focal epilepsy, human, Humans, image analysis, infant, Klebsiella infection, Klebsiella Infections, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, male, Meningitis, newborn, priority journal, Sepsis, symptom

Year : 2011

Abstract : Klebsiella pneumoniae is rarely associated with neonatal cerebral abscess. A case of Klebsiella brain abscess in a neonate is described. Diagnosis of abscess was confirmed by magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound-guided aspiration.

Cite this Research Publication : U. Aa Qureshi, Wani, N. Ab, Charoo, B. Aa, Kosar, Tb, Qurieshi, M. Ac, and Altaf, Ud, “Klebsiella brain abscess in a neonate”, Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition, vol. 96, p. F19, 2011.

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