Splenic Abscess due to Brucella Melitensis - A Rare Pediatric Complication

Splenic abscess due to Brucella species is an extremely rare complication especially in acute illness. Here we report a case of splenic abscess caused by Brucella melitensis biotype 1 in a child with acute infection who was successfully treated with only antibiotics.

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Autores principales: Parande, Aisha M, Mantur, B G, Kore, Mahesh, Palled, Eranna
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3040094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21346907
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2727.72212
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author Parande, Aisha M
Mantur, B G
Kore, Mahesh
Palled, Eranna
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spelling pubmed-30400942011-02-23 Splenic Abscess due to Brucella Melitensis - A Rare Pediatric Complication Parande, Aisha M Mantur, B G Kore, Mahesh Palled, Eranna J Lab Physicians Case Report Splenic abscess due to Brucella species is an extremely rare complication especially in acute illness. Here we report a case of splenic abscess caused by Brucella melitensis biotype 1 in a child with acute infection who was successfully treated with only antibiotics. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC3040094/ /pubmed/21346907 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2727.72212 Text en © Journal of Laboratory Physicians http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Parande, Aisha M
Mantur, B G
Kore, Mahesh
Palled, Eranna
Splenic Abscess due to Brucella Melitensis - A Rare Pediatric Complication
title Splenic Abscess due to Brucella Melitensis - A Rare Pediatric Complication
title_full Splenic Abscess due to Brucella Melitensis - A Rare Pediatric Complication
title_fullStr Splenic Abscess due to Brucella Melitensis - A Rare Pediatric Complication
title_full_unstemmed Splenic Abscess due to Brucella Melitensis - A Rare Pediatric Complication
title_short Splenic Abscess due to Brucella Melitensis - A Rare Pediatric Complication
title_sort splenic abscess due to brucella melitensis - a rare pediatric complication
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3040094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21346907
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2727.72212
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