Splenic Abscess due to Brucella Melitensis − A Rare Pediatric Complication

Autor: Aisha M Parande, B G Mantur, Mahesh Kore, Eranna Palled
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Journal of Laboratory Physicians, Vol 2, Iss 02, Pp 105-108 (2010)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0974-2727
0974-7826
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2727.72212
Popis: Splenic abscess due to Brucella species is an extremely rare complication especially in acute illness. Here we report a case of splenic abscess caused by Brucella melitensis biotype 1 in a child with acute infection who was successfully treated with only antibiotics.
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