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Abstract Two patients with brucellosis are presented; one with acute hepatitis and the other with a chronic draining sinus at the right costal margin which originated from an abscess of the liver. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

AST usually presents with pain, tenderness and fever. Sore throat, dysphonia and dysphagia may also be present. [emro.who.int]

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• Fever

  We opted to test the patient's mother for dengue fever in view of the above findings. [saudijgastro.com]

  Last updated: November 6, 2014 Synonyms: Undulant fever, Malta fever. ICD-9 Code: 023; ICD-10 Code: A23 Definition: Systemic infection with Brucella is uncommon and may cause fever, peripheral arthritis, sacroiliitis, or spondylitis. [rheumaknowledgy.com]

  AST usually presents with pain, tenderness and fever. Sore throat, dysphonia and dysphagia may also be present. [emro.who.int]

  The patient's medical history included a diagnosis of brucellosis 1 week previously in our hospital, where he had presented with complaints of weakness and fever. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  […] the opportunity to follow histologically the regression of a specific hepatic lesion treated with antibiotics.Case ReportC.R., a 26-year-old laborer, was admitted to the Newark Beth Israel Hospital for the 1st time on October 18, 1956, complaining of fever [nejm.org]

• Chills

  He was referred in June 2005 with a 7-month history of recurrent idiopathic pancreatitis, anemia, abdominal pain, chills, sweats and weight loss. He never smoked tobacco nor drank alcohol and had no family history of pancreatitis. [pancreas.imedpub.com]

  A 23-year-old Saudi male, previously fit and well, presented with 3 days of fever, chills, epigastric pain, jaundice, and anorexia. Three weeks prior to the onset of illness, he had returned to Saudi Arabia from Pakistan. [saudijgastro.com]

• Rigor

  Case 4 A 39-year-old shepherd presented to the emergency department in February 2005 and was admitted with fever up to 40 °C, rigors, fatigue and abdominal pain of 7 days’ duration. [emro.who.int]

• Hepatomegaly

  Physical examination revealed mild hepatomegaly and splenomegaly, confirmed by an abdominal ultrasound and CT imaging. [emro.who.int]

  […] with significant morbidity to the infected host. [5] In Saudi Arabia, brucella is reported as endemic in many regions including the central, north, and south regions. [6], [7] Hepatic involvement in brucellosis is seen in 10 - 20% of patients. [1], [2] Hepatomegaly [saudijgastro.com]

  The abdominal physical examination revealed mild tenderness of the right hypochondrium with no peritoneal signs and a slight, smooth-edged right liver lobe hepatomegaly. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

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Upon discharge, the patient continued with antibiotic treatment (doxycycline and ciprofloxacin). [elsevier.es]

"Perspectives for the treatment of brucellosis in the 21st century: the Ioannina recommendations". PLoS Med. 4 (12): e317. doi : 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040317. PMC 2222927. [wikidoc.org]

Treatment should begin with rifampicin and doxycyclin. If medical treatment is unsuccessful, percutaneous drainage should be performed in order to prevent unnecessary laparotomy. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

Prognosis: Most patients do very well. The relapse rate is 5%. Mortality is rare and usually owing to endocarditis. BIBLIOGRAPHY Colmenero J, Reguera JM, Fernandez-Nebro A, et al. Osteoarticular complications of brucellosis. [rheumaknowledgy.com]

Brucella arteritis: clinical manifestations, treatment, and prognosis. Lancet Infect Dis 2014; 14:520. ↑ Ariza J, Bosilkovski M, Cascio A, Colmenero JD, Corbel MJ, Falagas ME; et al. (2007). [wikidoc.org]

Therefore, its etiology is multifactorial, with each component having different impacts on different patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The positive culture for brucellosis in both patients would make brucella the more likely etiological agent rather than dengue fever. An explanation for this phenomenon is the possible cross-reactivity between brucella and dengue fever virus. [saudijgastro.com]

Brucella spp. are very rarely implicated in the pathogenesis of this disease, but should be considered as the etiologic agent especially in elderly, debilitated patients. [emro.who.int]

Strålin K, Törnqvist E, Kaltoft MS, Olcén P, Holmberg H (2006) Etiologic diagnosis of adult bacterial pneumonia by culture and PCR applied to respiratory tract samples. J Clin Microbiol 44: 643–645. View Article Google Scholar 13. [journals.plos.org]

No significant epidemiological or clinical correlations with liver involvement were exhibited. Thus, liver involvement was not increased in men vs women, young vs old patients, or complicated vs uncomplicated disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Childhood-brucellosis – a microbiological, epidemiological and clinical study. J Trop Pediatr. 2004;50:153-7. Al-Sous MW, Bohlega S, Al-Kawi MZ, Alwatban J, McLean DR. Neurobrucellosis: clinical and neuroimaging correlation. [rarediseases.org]

"Epidemiological and clinical features of Brucella arthritis in 24 children". Ann Saudi Med. 31 (3): 270–3. doi : 10.4103/0256-4947.81543. PMC 3119967. [wikidoc.org]

Epidemiological Features, Clinical Manifestation and Laboratory Findings of Patients With Brucellosis. Arch Clin Infect Dis. 2014; 9 (1)[ DOI ] 3. Pappas G, Akritidis N, Bosilkovski M, Tsianos E. Brucellosis. [archcid.com]

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Resistant Cells, Chosun University College of Medicine, Gwangju, Korea; Department of Laboratory Medicine, Chosun University College of Medicine, Gwangju, Korea; Division of Zoonoses, Center for Immunology and Pathology, Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention [ajtmh.org]

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Modern radiological techniques also contributed to the final therapeutic management, preventing unnecessary laparotomy. Sequencing confirmed the definite diagnosis of Brucella melitensis as the causative factor. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

Conclusions Early detection and appropriate treatment of brucellosis are crucial measures to prevent complications of the disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]