Pulmonary Involvement in Brucellosis
BACKGROUND: Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by a Gram-negative bacillus of the Brucella genus with multisystem involvement, primarily affecting the reticuloendothelial system, joints, heart and kidneys. Although the disease can be spread by inhalation, pulmonary involvement is rare.
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doaj-596e8d43c4c24e1ca5f6c7a323e1461c2021-07-02T09:07:15ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology1712-95322012-01-01231e13e1510.1155/2012/164892Pulmonary Involvement in BrucellosisMehmet Uluğ0Nuray Can-Uluğ1Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinic Microbiology, Özel Ümit Hospital, TurkeyDepartment of Neurology, Özel Ümit Hospital, TurkeyBACKGROUND: Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by a Gram-negative bacillus of the Brucella genus with multisystem involvement, primarily affecting the reticuloendothelial system, joints, heart and kidneys. Although the disease can be spread by inhalation, pulmonary involvement is rare.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/164892 |
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BACKGROUND: Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by a Gram-negative bacillus of the Brucella genus with multisystem involvement, primarily affecting the reticuloendothelial system, joints, heart and kidneys. Although the disease can be spread by inhalation, pulmonary involvement is rare. |
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