Infection

, Volume 42, Issue 1, pp 219–221 | Cite as

Community-acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess: the London experience

  • L. S. P. Moore
  • I. L. Clarke
  • H. Donaldson
  • B. Azadian
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Keywords

Klebsiella Pneumoniae Liver Abscess Disseminate Intravascular Coagulation Pyogenic Liver Abscess Tertiary Referral Hospital 
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Notes

Acknowledgments

L.M. is funded by the National Institute of Health Research, Imperial Biomedical Research Centre and is affiliated with the National Centre for Infection Prevention and Management funded by the UK Clinical Research Collaboration.

Conflict of interest

On behalf of all authors, the corresponding author states that there is no conflict of interest.

References

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Authors and Affiliations

  • L. S. P. Moore
    • 1
    • 2
  • I. L. Clarke
    • 3
  • H. Donaldson
    • 2
  • B. Azadian
    • 3
  1. 1.National Centre for Infection Prevention and ManagementImperial College LondonLondonUK
  2. 2.Department of MicrobiologyImperial College Healthcare NHS TrustLondonUK
  3. 3.Department of MicrobiologyChelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation TrustLondonUK

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