Literature DB >> 9515679

Prostatitis and hepatitis due to Brucella melitensis: a case report.

B Aygen1, B Sümerkan, M Doğanay, E Sehmen.   

Abstract

A case is reported of a 43-year-old man who presented prostatitis and hepatitis due to Brucella melitensis. His symptoms were icterus, weakness, anorexia, fever, and urinary discomfort. Physical examination revealed icterus and hepatosplenomegaly. Lymphomonocytosis, elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate and abnormal liver functions had been detected in laboratory tests. Brucella melitensis was isolated from prostatic fluid and blood cultures.

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Year:  1998        PMID： 9515679     DOI： 10.1016/s0163-4453(98)93486-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Infect        ISSN： 0163-4453            Impact factor:   6.072


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2.  Hepatic granulomas associated with brucellosis: Hepatic granulomas and brucellosis.

Authors:  Ayse Albayrak; Fatih Albayrak
Journal:  Hepat Mon       Date:  2011-01       Impact factor: 0.660

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Authors:  Vinus Taneja; Rishikesh Dessai; Pooja Khosla; Kishan Majithiya
Journal:  IDCases       Date:  2021-06-15

4.  An unusual presentation of brucellosis, involving multiple organ systems, with low agglutinating titers: a case report.

Authors:  Farzin Khorvash; Ammar H Keshteli; Mohaddeseh Behjati; Mansoor Salehi; Alireza Emami Naeini
Journal:  J Med Case Rep       Date:  2007-07-21
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