Koh K B
Department of Surgery, University Hospital, Lembah Pantai, Malaysia.
Singapore Med J. 1995 Aug;36(4):446.
We report a rare case of suppurative epididymo-orchitis caused by Pseudomonas pseudomallei in a 56-year-old male. This is a gram negative bacillus found mainly in tropical zones. Diagnosis was reached by culture of the organisms after drainage of the scrotal abscess, and the patient was treated by a course of oral chloramphenicol 500 mg qid for 6 months.
我们报告了一例56岁男性由类鼻疽假单胞菌引起的罕见化脓性附睾睾丸炎病例。这是一种主要在热带地区发现的革兰氏阴性杆菌。在阴囊脓肿引流后通过培养该病原体做出诊断，患者接受了为期6个月的口服氯霉素治疗，剂量为每日4次，每次500毫克。
