Antimicrobial Treatment in Brucellosis Related Splenic Abscess: A Case Report

Brucellosis is a common zoonotic infectious disease in our country. Despite splenomegali occurs twenty five percent of the cases with acute brucellosis, splenic abscess is a rare complication of the disease. A case of acut brucellosis with splenic abscess, which was successfully treated with doxycyc...

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Main Authors: Ferit KUŞÇU, D. Barış ÖZTÜRK, Yunus GÜRBÜZ, E. Ediz TÜTÜNCÜ, Serdar GÜL, İrfan ŞENCAN
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Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2008-09-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2008-13-3-155-157.pdf
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author Ferit KUŞÇU
D. Barış ÖZTÜRK
Yunus GÜRBÜZ
E. Ediz TÜTÜNCÜ
Serdar GÜL
İrfan ŞENCAN
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D. Barış ÖZTÜRK
Yunus GÜRBÜZ
E. Ediz TÜTÜNCÜ
Serdar GÜL
İrfan ŞENCAN
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description Brucellosis is a common zoonotic infectious disease in our country. Despite splenomegali occurs twenty five percent of the cases with acute brucellosis, splenic abscess is a rare complication of the disease. A case of acut brucellosis with splenic abscess, which was successfully treated with doxycycline and rifampin combination without surgery is presented.
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spelling doaj.art-7e1d34ea2f9349d09138bbce5a6dbe6e2023-02-15T16:07:56ZengBilimsel Tip YayineviFlora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi1300-932X1300-932X2008-09-01133155157Antimicrobial Treatment in Brucellosis Related Splenic Abscess: A Case ReportFerit KUŞÇU0D. Barış ÖZTÜRK1Yunus GÜRBÜZ2E. Ediz TÜTÜNCÜ3Serdar GÜL4İrfan ŞENCAN5Dışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Kliniği, ANKARADışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Kliniği, ANKARADışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Kliniği, ANKARADışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Kliniği, ANKARASorgun Devlet Hastanesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji, YOZGATDışkapı Yıldırım Beyazıt Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Kliniği, ANKARABrucellosis is a common zoonotic infectious disease in our country. Despite splenomegali occurs twenty five percent of the cases with acute brucellosis, splenic abscess is a rare complication of the disease. A case of acut brucellosis with splenic abscess, which was successfully treated with doxycycline and rifampin combination without surgery is presented.http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2008-13-3-155-157.pdfBrucellosisSplenic abscessMedical treatment
spellingShingle Ferit KUŞÇU
D. Barış ÖZTÜRK
Yunus GÜRBÜZ
E. Ediz TÜTÜNCÜ
Serdar GÜL
İrfan ŞENCAN
Antimicrobial Treatment in Brucellosis Related Splenic Abscess: A Case Report
Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
Brucellosis
Splenic abscess
Medical treatment
title Antimicrobial Treatment in Brucellosis Related Splenic Abscess: A Case Report
title_full Antimicrobial Treatment in Brucellosis Related Splenic Abscess: A Case Report
title_fullStr Antimicrobial Treatment in Brucellosis Related Splenic Abscess: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Antimicrobial Treatment in Brucellosis Related Splenic Abscess: A Case Report
title_short Antimicrobial Treatment in Brucellosis Related Splenic Abscess: A Case Report
title_sort antimicrobial treatment in brucellosis related splenic abscess a case report
topic Brucellosis
Splenic abscess
Medical treatment
url http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2008-13-3-155-157.pdf
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