A 28-Year-Old Woman with Fever, Weight Loss, Pancytopenia, and Multiple Hepatosplenic and Bone Lesions

Brucellosis is a systemic zoonotic infection that can involve any organ or system in the body. It may present with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. Considering such myriad presentations, brucellosis should always be considered in the differential diagnosis of any febrile illness in a com...

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Veröffentlicht in:Case reports in infectious diseases 2015-01, Vol.2015 (2015), p.1-4
Hauptverfasser: Sarvghad, Mohammad Reza, Naderi, Hamid Reza, Amiri, Bezat, Sheybani, Fereshte
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Zusammenfassung:Brucellosis is a systemic zoonotic infection that can involve any organ or system in the body. It may present with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. Considering such myriad presentations, brucellosis should always be considered in the differential diagnosis of any febrile illness in a compatible epidemiological context. Here, we report a rare presentation of acute brucellosis with multifocal osteomyelitis and hepatosplenic lesions.
ISSN:2090-6625
2090-6633
DOI:10.1155/2015/759856