Lactobacillus rhamnosus hepatic abscess associated with Mirizzi syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

Volume: 66, Issue: 1, Pages: 94 - 97
Published: Jan 1, 2010
Abstract
The clinical significance of Lactobacillus spp. isolated from clinical specimens has often been overlooked due to its low virulence. We report the first case of life-threatening bacteremic liver abscess due to Lactobacillus rhamnosus associated with Mirizzi syndrome in a 74-year-old Chinese man. Literature on sporadic reports of Lactobacillus liver abscess is...
Paper Details
Title
Lactobacillus rhamnosus hepatic abscess associated with Mirizzi syndrome: a case report and review of the literature
Published Date
Jan 1, 2010
Volume
66
Issue
1
Pages
94 - 97
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