Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-12-2020

Publication Title

Cureus

DOI

10.7759/cureus.9149

Abstract

Pyogenic liver abscesses (PLAs) secondary to bacterial etiologies are most often seen in developing countries and are less common in North America. The predominant etiology is infection occurring in the setting of direct extension of hepatobiliary or intestinal infection. The most common pathogen isolated from a PLA in the United States is

Comments

Originally published in Cureus. See https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9149

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