Literature DB >> 17475585

Liver abscess caused by tuberculosis and melioidosis.

Hafiz Yafee Amar Azali1, Salleh Norly, Leh Meng Wong, Kia Sin Tan, Naim Muhammad Safian.   

Abstract

We report an unusual co-existence of Burkholderia pseudomallei and acid fast bacilli in a young Malay gentleman with liver abscess. He was treated with antibiotics and surgical drainage. This phenomenon has not been reported in previous literature and the dilemma of its management is discussed.

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Year:  2007        PMID： 17475585     DOI： 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60147-0

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Asian J Surg        ISSN： 1015-9584            Impact factor:   2.767


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1.  Cervical abscesses due to co-infection with Burkholderia pseudomallei, Salmonella enterica serovar Stanley and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a patient with diabetes mellitus.

Authors:  Helmi Sulaiman; Sasheela Ponnampalavanar; Kein Seong Mun; Claire M Italiano
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2013-11-09       Impact factor: 3.090

Review 2.  Melioidosis in Malaysia: A Review of Case Reports.

Authors:  Paul Vijay Kingsley; Mark Leader; Nandika Suranjith Nagodawithana; Meghan Tipre; Nalini Sathiakumar
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2016-12-22

3.  Tuberculosis and Melioidosis at Distinct Sites Occurring Simultaneously.

Authors:  Seow Yen Tan
Journal:  Case Rep Infect Dis       Date:  2020-01-03
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