• Title of article

    Actinobaculum Schaalii Pyelonephritis in a Kidney Allograft Recipient

  • Author/Authors

    Gupta, Ankur Max Superspeciality Hospital - Department of Nephrology, India , Gupta, Preeti Central Government Health Scheme, India , Khaira, Ambar Moolchand Hospital - Department of Nephrology, India

  • From page
    386
  • To page
    388
  • Abstract
    We present a case of a 64-year-old man, a kidney transplant recipient with acute pyelonephritis and acute graft deterioration. He was diagnosed with Actinobaculum schaalii infection in urine cultures. He was treated with antibiotics for 3 weeks and recovered well. The case describes an unusual pathogenic infection in a kidney transplant patient.
  • Keywords
    Actinobaculum schaalii , urinary tract infection , kidney transplantation , pyelonephritis
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases (IJKD)
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases (IJKD)
  • Record number

    2669971