Open AccessAcute acalculus cholecystitis and hepatitis caused by Brucella melitensis
Author(s) -
Fawzia Alotaibi
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.618
Subject(s) - brucella melitensis , brucellosis , medicine , cholecystitis , presentation (obstetrics) , brucella , hepatitis , gastroenterology , gallbladder , virology , radiology
Acute cholecystitis is a very rare presentation of brucellosis. A case of acalculous cholecystitis caused by Brucella melitensis is reported with a review of previously reported cases.
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