Serratia fonticola and its role as a single pathogen causing emphysematous pyelonephritis in a non-diabetic patient:A case report
作者机构：Scholar at Direccion General de Calidad y Educacion en SaludSecretaría de SaludMexico 11570Mexico Urology DepartmentHospital Regional de Alta Especialidad de la Peninsula de YucatanMerida 97300YucatanMexico Research and LearningHospital Regional de Alta Especialidad de la Peninsula de YucatanMerida 97130YucatanMexico
出 版 物：《World Journal of Clinical Cases》 (世界临床病例杂志)
年 卷 期：2022年第10卷第29期
页 面：10600-10605页
核心收录：
学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100210[医学-外科学(含：普外、骨外、泌尿外、胸心外、神外、整形、烧伤、野战外)] 10[医学]
主 题：Serratia fonticola Emphysematous pyelonephritis Urinary tract infections Nephrolithiasis Case report
摘 要：BACKGROUND Diagnosis of emphysematous pyelonephritis has been described around the world for some decades,frequently associated with Escherichia coli and other anaerobic,gas-forming bacteria and mostly in patients living with *** present a case report of emphysematous pyelonephritis in a non-diabetic patient caused by Serratia fonticola as well as a brief literature review to draw attention to this rare pathogen as a cause of *** SUMMARY A 38-year-old female presented with fever,severe pain in the right flank and changes in urinary *** was admitted,and emphysematous pyelonephritis was confirmed by an abdominal computerized tomography and urine cultures;the latter showed Serratia fonticola as a single *** 3 d of being treated with piperacillin/tazobactam and percutaneous drainage she became afebrile,and the gas presence *** Emphysematous pyelonephritis infections in non-diabetic patients are rare but can be severe and *** case suggests that Serratia fonticola infection can occur in patients undergoing invasive or instrumented procedures.
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