Melioidotic Abscess in a Horseshoe Kidney

Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Jun Cong Low, Chee Yik Chang
DOI: 10.36519/idcm.2026.855
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Abstract

A 60-year-old man with diabetes mellitus presented with a one-month history of fever and malaise. His medical history included benign prostatic hyperplasia, bilateral nephrolithiasis, and a horseshoe kidney.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Burkholderia infections and melioidosis Actinomycetales infections and treatment Infections and bacterial resistance

Publication details

Journal / source
Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology
Volume
8
Issue
1
Pages
102–102
Publication date
30 January 2026
Language
EN