Perinephric abscess

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Organism

Perinephric abscess

Associated with staphylococcal bacteremia: S. aureus (GPC).

Associated with pyelonephritis: Enterobacteriaceae (GNR), Candida sp. (yeast), coagulase-negative staphylococci (GPC).

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Organism

Perinephric abscess

Associated with staphylococcal bacteremia: S. aureus (GPC).

Associated with pyelonephritis: Enterobacteriaceae (GNR), Candida sp. (yeast), coagulase-negative staphylococci (GPC).

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