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Multidrug resistant pyogenic liver abscesses: A rare but fatal complication of a life-saving procedure
Waqas Jehangir1, Shilpi Singh1, Andrea A Lewis2, Shuvendu Sen3
1MD, Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, NJ, USA.
2BS, Physician Assistant Student, Rutgers-School of Health Related Professions, Piscataway, NJ, USA.
3MD, Associate Program Director Department of Internal Medicine, Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, NJ, USA.

doi:10.5348/ijcri-201462-CL-10050

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Jehangir W, Singh S, Lewis AA, Sen S. Multidrug resistant pyogenic liver abscesses: A rare but fatal complication of a life-saving procedure. Int J Case Rep Images 2014;5(9):665–667.

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Author Contributions
Waqas Jehangir – Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis and interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published
Shilpi Singh – Analysis and interpretation of data, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published
Andrea A Lewis – Analysis and interpretation of data, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published
Shuvendu Sen – Analysis and interpretation of data, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published
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About The Authors

Waqas Jehangir is Internal Medicine Resident at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, NJ. He earned the Medical degree MBBS from Nishtar Medical College/University of Health Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan. He has published 10 research papers in national and international academic journals. His research interests include hematology and oncology. He intends to pursue fellowship in hematology/oncology.



Shilpi Singh is Internal Medicine Resident and Chief Resident at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA. She earned the undergraduate degree MBBS from Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Dehradun, India. She also has Masters in Public Health from University of New England Maine. She has published multiple research papers in national and international academic journals. Her research interest includes, endocrinology, pulmonary, cardiology and hematology, and oncology. She Intends to pursue fellowship in pulmonary/critical care.



Andrea Lewis is enrolled in the dual master degree program of Physician Assistant/Public Health and Rutgers University in Piscataway, New Jersey. She earned her BS in Microbiology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Her area of interest includes weight loss and nutrition. Her masters project studied weight loss advertisements in women's health and fitness magazines. After graduation, she plans on working in primary care and being over a community outreach program.



Shuvendu Sen is MD, Associate Program Director Department of Internal Medicine, Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy, NJ, USA.