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A rare case of prostatic abscess caused by Brucella organisms: First report in Saudi Arabia

Brucellosis is a zoonotic infectious disease that is known endemic infection in Saudi Arabia. Yet, this infection has not been reported as evident cause of prostatic abscess. we present a new case of prostatic abscess caused by brucella organism proven using pus culture and serology. These organisms...

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Autores principales: Alenazi, Anwar Hamdi, Alfhaidi, Fahad Mohamed, Aljumaah, Ali Ali Sulaiman, Alenzi, Mohamad Jayed, AlOtaibi, Mubarak M.
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5791446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29416286
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/UA.UA_67_17
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author Alenazi, Anwar Hamdi
Alfhaidi, Fahad Mohamed
Aljumaah, Ali Ali Sulaiman
Alenzi, Mohamad Jayed
AlOtaibi, Mubarak M.
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description Brucellosis is a zoonotic infectious disease that is known endemic infection in Saudi Arabia. Yet, this infection has not been reported as evident cause of prostatic abscess. we present a new case of prostatic abscess caused by brucella organism proven using pus culture and serology. These organisms should be suspected in patients presenting with clinical picture of prostatic abscess especially in endemic areas.
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spelling pubmed-57914462018-02-07 A rare case of prostatic abscess caused by Brucella organisms: First report in Saudi Arabia Alenazi, Anwar Hamdi Alfhaidi, Fahad Mohamed Aljumaah, Ali Ali Sulaiman Alenzi, Mohamad Jayed AlOtaibi, Mubarak M. Urol Ann Case Report Brucellosis is a zoonotic infectious disease that is known endemic infection in Saudi Arabia. Yet, this infection has not been reported as evident cause of prostatic abscess. we present a new case of prostatic abscess caused by brucella organism proven using pus culture and serology. These organisms should be suspected in patients presenting with clinical picture of prostatic abscess especially in endemic areas. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5791446/ /pubmed/29416286 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/UA.UA_67_17 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Urology Annals http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Alenazi, Anwar Hamdi
Alfhaidi, Fahad Mohamed
Aljumaah, Ali Ali Sulaiman
Alenzi, Mohamad Jayed
AlOtaibi, Mubarak M.
A rare case of prostatic abscess caused by Brucella organisms: First report in Saudi Arabia
title A rare case of prostatic abscess caused by Brucella organisms: First report in Saudi Arabia
title_full A rare case of prostatic abscess caused by Brucella organisms: First report in Saudi Arabia
title_fullStr A rare case of prostatic abscess caused by Brucella organisms: First report in Saudi Arabia
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of prostatic abscess caused by Brucella organisms: First report in Saudi Arabia
title_short A rare case of prostatic abscess caused by Brucella organisms: First report in Saudi Arabia
title_sort rare case of prostatic abscess caused by brucella organisms: first report in saudi arabia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5791446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29416286
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/UA.UA_67_17
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