Brucellosis complicated by piriformis myositis and sacroiliitis: A case report and a review of the literature
Brucellosis remains an endemic zoonosis in the Middle East, particularly in Lebanon, owing to the high consumption of raw meat and unpasteurized cheese. In this report, we present the case of a twenty-one-year-old girl who was diagnosed with brucellosis during the investigation of persistent fever a...
Main Authors: | Nicolas Sandakly, Georgio El Koubayati, Abir Ayoub, Fady Haddad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024046486 |
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