Acute cholecystitis associated with Brucella melitensis bacteremia: A rare intraabdominal manifestation of brucellosis

Brucellosis typically presents with nonspecific symptoms of intermittent fever, night sweats, malaise, and arthralgia but can involve any organs as focal brucellosis. Intraabdominal involvement is rare. We report a case of acute cholecystitis associated with brucellosis with no history of exposure t...

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Autores principales: KC, Ojbindra, Dahal, Punya Hari, Koirala, Manisha, Ntem‐Mensah, Afua Duker
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9020169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35474997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5765
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author KC, Ojbindra
Dahal, Punya Hari
Koirala, Manisha
Ntem‐Mensah, Afua Duker
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description Brucellosis typically presents with nonspecific symptoms of intermittent fever, night sweats, malaise, and arthralgia but can involve any organs as focal brucellosis. Intraabdominal involvement is rare. We report a case of acute cholecystitis associated with brucellosis with no history of exposure to risk factors in a non‐endemic area.
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spelling pubmed-90201692022-04-25 Acute cholecystitis associated with Brucella melitensis bacteremia: A rare intraabdominal manifestation of brucellosis KC, Ojbindra Dahal, Punya Hari Koirala, Manisha Ntem‐Mensah, Afua Duker Clin Case Rep Case Reports Brucellosis typically presents with nonspecific symptoms of intermittent fever, night sweats, malaise, and arthralgia but can involve any organs as focal brucellosis. Intraabdominal involvement is rare. We report a case of acute cholecystitis associated with brucellosis with no history of exposure to risk factors in a non‐endemic area. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-04-20 /pmc/articles/PMC9020169/ /pubmed/35474997 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5765 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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KC, Ojbindra
Dahal, Punya Hari
Koirala, Manisha
Ntem‐Mensah, Afua Duker
Acute cholecystitis associated with Brucella melitensis bacteremia: A rare intraabdominal manifestation of brucellosis
title Acute cholecystitis associated with Brucella melitensis bacteremia: A rare intraabdominal manifestation of brucellosis
title_full Acute cholecystitis associated with Brucella melitensis bacteremia: A rare intraabdominal manifestation of brucellosis
title_fullStr Acute cholecystitis associated with Brucella melitensis bacteremia: A rare intraabdominal manifestation of brucellosis
title_full_unstemmed Acute cholecystitis associated with Brucella melitensis bacteremia: A rare intraabdominal manifestation of brucellosis
title_short Acute cholecystitis associated with Brucella melitensis bacteremia: A rare intraabdominal manifestation of brucellosis
title_sort acute cholecystitis associated with brucella melitensis bacteremia: a rare intraabdominal manifestation of brucellosis
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9020169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35474997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5765
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