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==Causes==
==Causes==
* Pyonephrosis is commonly caused by bacteria as well as fungi like, ''Enterococcus'' spp., ''K. pneumoniae'', ''Candida'' spp., ''S. aureus'', ''P. mirabilis'', ''P. aeruginosa'' and Group B ''Streptococcus''.
* Accumulation of pus as a result of an ongoing upper urinary tract infection (acute pyelonephritis) combined with inability to drain due to obstruction of the renal collecting system results in pyonephrosis.





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  • Pyonephrosis is commonly caused by bacteria as well as fungi like, Enterococcus spp., K. pneumoniae, Candida spp., S. aureus, P. mirabilis, P. aeruginosa and Group B Streptococcus.
  • Accumulation of pus as a result of an ongoing upper urinary tract infection (acute pyelonephritis) combined with inability to drain due to obstruction of the renal collecting system results in pyonephrosis.


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