A Rare Case and Literature Review of Pyelo-Hepatic Abscess in an Immunocompetent Patient: When Effective Source Control and Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy Might Not Be Enough.
Candida
Escherichia coli
TZP-R/Ceph3-S
abscess
pyelo-hepatic
urinary stent
Journal
Microorganisms
ISSN: 2076-2607
Titre abrégé: Microorganisms
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101625893
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
30 Sep 2024
30 Sep 2024
Historique:
received:
16
09
2024
revised:
26
09
2024
accepted:
28
09
2024
medline:
26
10
2024
pubmed:
26
10
2024
entrez:
26
10
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Pyelo-hepatic abscess is a rare complication of upper urinary tract infections (UTIs). We describe a case of polymicrobial pyelo-hepatic abscess in an immunocompetent patient. A 71-year-old male patient with a double-J stent for right ureteral lithiasis was admitted in our Infectious Diseases Department for a pyelo-hepatic abscess. Despite a targeted antibiotic therapy against an extended spectrum betalactamase-negative
Identifiants
pubmed: 39458298
pii: microorganisms12101989
doi: 10.3390/microorganisms12101989
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng