Liver abscess caused by Lactococcus lactis cremoris: a new pathogen
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Liver abscess caused by Lactococcus lactis cremoris: a new pathogen
Abstract
We describe the first case reported in the literature of liver abscess due to Lactococcus lactis cremoris in an immunocompetent adult patient. The patient was treated with catheter drainage and antibiotics, which resulted in improvement and resolution.
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