Pulmonary Abscess Secondary to Epididymitis Caused by Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase- Producing Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: A Case Report

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>Pulmonary abscesses resulting from epididymitis caused by extended spectrum β-lactamase-producing hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (ESBL-hvKp) in a nondiabetic patientare extremely uncommon.The infection caused by this disseminated drug-resistant bacteria, which is generally considered an intractable case, poses a potential challenge in clinical practice. <bo...

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• Amoebic Infections and Treatments
• Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
• Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research
• Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
• Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
• Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
• Urinary Tract Infections Management

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c578be6e-cd10-59ba-b076-84af0401b12b

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-3848266/v1