Epididymo-orchitis due to Pseudomonas pseudomallei

J Urol. 1983 Sep;130(3):576. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)51315-4.

Abstract

We report the first case of epididymo-orchitis caused by Pseudomonas pseudomallei. The diagnosis was made by isolation of the organism from testicle pus and urine. Treatment was successful with chloramphenicol and co-trimoxazole.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Epididymitis / diagnosis*
  • Epididymitis / drug therapy
  • Epididymitis / etiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Melioidosis / diagnosis*
  • Melioidosis / drug therapy
  • Orchitis / diagnosis*
  • Orchitis / drug therapy
  • Orchitis / etiology