Pyonephrosis by Prevotella disiens and Escherichia coli coinfection and secondary peritonitis in an obstructive uropathy patient: A case report and review of the literature

Pyonephrosis is an uncommon condition that is associated with suppurative destruction of the renal parenchyma. Upper urinary tract obstruction by renal stones plays an important role in its aetiology. The majority of pyonephrosis is reported to be caused by aerobic bacteria but the role of anaerobes...

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Main Authors: Shashwati Nema, Swagata Brahmachari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=2;spage=1263;epage=1265;aulast=