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Volume 20, Number 11—November 2014
Letter

Klebsiella pneumoniae–Induced Liver Abscesses, Germany

Sueleyman Bilal1, Magdalena Sarah Volz1Comments to Author , Tomas Fiedler, Rainer Podschun, and Thomas Schneider
Author affiliations: Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany (S. Bilal, M.S. Volz, T. Schneider); Rostock University Medical Center, Rostock, Germany (T. Fiedler); University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany (R. Podschun)

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Figure. Pretreatment computed tomography images of patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscesses. A) Multilobular abscess in segment 8 of the liver and pleural effusion in 48-year-old white man (patient 1). B) Liver abscess (arrow) in 71-year-old white woman with type-2 diabetes (patient 2). C) Lung lesion (arrow) in patient 2.

. Figure. Pretreatment computed tomography images of patients with liver abscesses. A) Multilobular abscess in segment 8 of the liver and pleural effusion in 48-year-old white man (patient 1). B) Liver abscess (arrow) in 71-year-old white woman with type-2 diabetes (patient 2). C) Lung lesion (arrow) in patient 2.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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