An unusual presentation of brucellosis: hepatic microabscesses

Hepatic abscess due to Brucella species is an extremely rare complication especially in acute illness. Here, we report a case of hepatic microabscesses probably caused by Brucella in a 33‐year‐old woman with acute infection who was successfully treated with a combination of doxycycline and rifampici...

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Autores principales: Erdem, Ilknur, Kara Ali, Ritvan, Elbasan, Senay, Ozcaglayan, Omer, Degirmenci, Pelin Osanmaz, Sedef, Samet, Eren Topkaya, Aynur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5331258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28265378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.810
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author Erdem, Ilknur
Kara Ali, Ritvan
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Ozcaglayan, Omer
Degirmenci, Pelin Osanmaz
Sedef, Samet
Eren Topkaya, Aynur
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Kara Ali, Ritvan
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description Hepatic abscess due to Brucella species is an extremely rare complication especially in acute illness. Here, we report a case of hepatic microabscesses probably caused by Brucella in a 33‐year‐old woman with acute infection who was successfully treated with a combination of doxycycline and rifampicin for 3 months.
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spelling pubmed-53312582017-03-06 An unusual presentation of brucellosis: hepatic microabscesses Erdem, Ilknur Kara Ali, Ritvan Elbasan, Senay Ozcaglayan, Omer Degirmenci, Pelin Osanmaz Sedef, Samet Eren Topkaya, Aynur Clin Case Rep Case Reports Hepatic abscess due to Brucella species is an extremely rare complication especially in acute illness. Here, we report a case of hepatic microabscesses probably caused by Brucella in a 33‐year‐old woman with acute infection who was successfully treated with a combination of doxycycline and rifampicin for 3 months. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-01-27 /pmc/articles/PMC5331258/ /pubmed/28265378 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.810 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Eren Topkaya, Aynur
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