Intraperitoneal abscess in a new born secondary to Klebsiella septicaemia--a case report.

P. G. Kumari; P. L. Rao; B. Antony; P. G. Shivananda

Intraperitoneal abscess in a new born secondary to Klebsiella septicaemia--a case report.

P. G. Kumari, P. L. Rao, B. Antony, P. G. Shivananda

Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

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A five day old female baby was admitted with distension of abdomen since birth and nonbilious vomiting, fever of one day duration. Blood culture grew Klebsiella pneumoniae. Abdominal exploration revealed thick walled cavity containing purulent fluid grew klebsiella pneumoniae which was sensitive to various antibiotics including gentamycin. The child was treated with injection gentamycin and ceftazidime. The child had uneventful recovery and is doing well 3 years post operatively.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	101-102
Number of pages	2
Journal	Indian journal of pathology & microbiology
Volume	41
Issue number	1
Publication status	Published - 01-01-1998

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Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Microbiology (medical)

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