Haemophilus influenzae septicaemia and urinary tract infection associated with nefrocalcinosis: case report

Anne Sofie Froekiaer Mathiasen*, Lene Hyldgaard Bigum, Kim Hovgaard Andreassen, Hans Christian Slotved, Dahlia Caroline Adjal Berring, Valeria Antsupova

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Abstract

Haemophilus influenzae is an uncommon uropathogen with fastidious growth requirements, which must be taken into consideration in the diagnostic process. We present a rare case of urosepsis with H. influenzae in a young patient with nefrocalcinosis.

Original languageEnglish
Article number116001
JournalDiagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
Volume107
Issue number1
ISSN0732-8893
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2023
Externally publishedYes

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Keywords

  • Bacteremia
  • Haemophilus influenzae
  • Nefrocalcinosis
  • Renal Stone Disease
  • Septicaemia
  • Urinary Tract Infection

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