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Hepatic Brucelloma Diagnosis and Long-Term Treatment, France

We report a case of hepatic brucelloma in France. This diagnosis may be suspected in any patient who has a liver abscess after traveling to a brucellosis-endemic area. Brucella spp. may be detected by PCR in the liver tissue or suppuration. Abscess drainage and prolonged antimicrobial therapy help a...

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Autores principales: Amsilli, Marie, Epaulard, Olivier, Brion, Jean-Paul, Pavese, Patricia, Letoublon, Christian, Pelloux, Isabelle, Maurin, Max
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6478221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31002052
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2505.180613
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author Amsilli, Marie
Epaulard, Olivier
Brion, Jean-Paul
Pavese, Patricia
Letoublon, Christian
Pelloux, Isabelle
Maurin, Max
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description We report a case of hepatic brucelloma in France. This diagnosis may be suspected in any patient who has a liver abscess after traveling to a brucellosis-endemic area. Brucella spp. may be detected by PCR in the liver tissue or suppuration. Abscess drainage and prolonged antimicrobial therapy help achieve healing.
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spelling pubmed-64782212019-05-08 Hepatic Brucelloma Diagnosis and Long-Term Treatment, France Amsilli, Marie Epaulard, Olivier Brion, Jean-Paul Pavese, Patricia Letoublon, Christian Pelloux, Isabelle Maurin, Max Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We report a case of hepatic brucelloma in France. This diagnosis may be suspected in any patient who has a liver abscess after traveling to a brucellosis-endemic area. Brucella spp. may be detected by PCR in the liver tissue or suppuration. Abscess drainage and prolonged antimicrobial therapy help achieve healing. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6478221/ /pubmed/31002052 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2505.180613 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Amsilli, Marie
Epaulard, Olivier
Brion, Jean-Paul
Pavese, Patricia
Letoublon, Christian
Pelloux, Isabelle
Maurin, Max
Hepatic Brucelloma Diagnosis and Long-Term Treatment, France
title Hepatic Brucelloma Diagnosis and Long-Term Treatment, France
title_full Hepatic Brucelloma Diagnosis and Long-Term Treatment, France
title_fullStr Hepatic Brucelloma Diagnosis and Long-Term Treatment, France
title_full_unstemmed Hepatic Brucelloma Diagnosis and Long-Term Treatment, France
title_short Hepatic Brucelloma Diagnosis and Long-Term Treatment, France
title_sort hepatic brucelloma diagnosis and long-term treatment, france
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6478221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31002052
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2505.180613
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