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A) Fever spikes plotted from day 1 to day 5. (
B) Computed tomography scan revealing bilateral renomegaly and mild fat stranding in the right kidney.
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On day 5, she was initiated on meropenem 1g every 8 hours and linezolid 600mg every 12 hours for persisting fever ( Figure 1A). Abdominal computed tomography (CT) on the 8 th day showed bilateral bulky kidneys with mild perinephric fat stranding ( Figure 1B), thus confirming the provisional diagnosis.