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Molecular diagnosis of campylobacter splenic abscess in an immunocompetent adolescent: A case report and literature review.

Sabeen Zara, Junais Koleri, Maisa Ali, Fatma Abid, Jabeed Parengal, Manal Mahmoud Hamed, Muna Al Maslamani

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Article in IDCases, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sabeen ZaraDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Junais KoleriDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Maisa AliDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Fatma AbidDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Jabeed ParengalDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Manal Mahmoud HamedDivision of Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP), Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Muna Al MaslamaniDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Splenic abscess is a rare, life-threatening condition often resulting from hematogenous spread or contiguous infection. We report a 14-year-old immunocompetent male presenting with fever, diarrhea, and left upper quadrant pain. A CT scan revealed a 14-cm splenic abscess. Initial blood and aspirate cultures were negative, and empirical ceftriaxone and metronidazole yielded poor response. Multiplex PCR Gastrointestinal Panel and 16S rRNA sequencing identified

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16S ribosomal RNACampylobacterMultiplex PCR Gastrointestinal PanelSplenic abscess

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PMID40726641
PMCPMC12301829

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