ArticleCureus2024
Pyrexia of Unknown Origin in a Young Male: Unmasking Melioidosis in a Tuberculosis-Endemic Setting.
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Abstract
A young male, plantation worker from Southeast Asia, presented with a non-productive cough, intermittent high-grade fever with chills, and significant weight loss over two months. Prior investigations were non-contributory, despite various antibiotics, his symptoms persisted. Physical examination and routine investigations, including an extensive microbiological workup for fever were non-contributory. A positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) scan performed for pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) revealed pulmonary consolidation, mediastinal lymphadenopathy, and splenic microabscesses. Material aspirated via endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) from the left interlobar lymph node was positive for
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