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==== Bacterial hepatitis ==== Bacterial infection of the liver commonly results in [[pyogenic liver abscess]]es, acute hepatitis, or [[granuloma]]tous (or chronic) liver disease.<ref name="Wisplinghoff & Appleton">{{Cite book|title=Comparative Hepatitis|url=https://archive.org/details/comparativehepat00webe|url-access=limited|author1=Wisplinghoff, H |author2=Appleton, DL |publisher=Birkhauser|year=2008|isbn=978-3764385576|editor1=Weber, O |editor2=Protzer, U |pages=[https://archive.org/details/comparativehepat00webe/page/n153 143]β160|chapter=Bacterial Infections of the Liver}}</ref> Pyogenic abscesses commonly involve [[enteric]] bacteria such as ''[[Escherichia coli]]'' and ''[[Klebsiella pneumoniae]]'' and are composed of multiple bacteria up to 50% of the time.<ref name="Wisplinghoff & Appleton" /> Acute hepatitis is caused by ''[[Neisseria meningitidis]]'', ''[[Neisseria gonorrhoeae]]'', ''[[Bartonella henselae]]'', ''[[Borrelia burgdorferi]]'', [[salmonella]] species, [[brucella]] species and [[campylobacter]] species.<ref name="Wisplinghoff & Appleton" /> Chronic or granulomatous hepatitis is seen with infection from [[Mycobacterium|mycobacteria]] species, ''[[Tropheryma whipplei]]'', ''[[Treponema pallidum]]'', ''[[Coxiella burnetii]]'', and [[rickettsia]] species.<ref name="Wisplinghoff & Appleton" />
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