title: The Liver as Another Possible Target Organ forBacillus cereusInfection.
abstract: A case of liver abscess due toBacillus cereusinfection in an immunocompetent 59-year-old man is reported. Percutaneous drainage and antimicrobial therapy, with vancomycin and levofloxacin afterwards, have been demonstrated to be an appropriate treatment, leading to clinical and radiological cure.
authors.affiliation: Internal Medicine and Hepatology, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Mario
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-5506-8323
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alessandri-Bonetti
authors.affiliation: Internal Medicine and Hepatology, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Umberto
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-1138-1967
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Vespasiani-Gentilucci
authors.affiliation: Department of Interventional Radiology, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Giacomo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Luppi
authors.affiliation: Clinical Pathology and Microbiology Laboratory, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Silvia
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-7393-8732
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Angeletti
authors.affiliation: Clinical Pathology and Microbiology Laboratory, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Giordano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Dicuonzo
authors.affiliation: Internal Medicine and Hepatology, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-0230-218X
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Picardi