Clinical manifestations and complications in 1028 cases of brucellosis: a retrospective evaluation and review of the literature

BUZGAN, Turan; Karahocagil, Mustafa; IRMAK, Hasan; Baran, Ali; KARSEN, Hasan; EVIRGEN, Omer; AKDENIZ, Hayrettin

doi:10.1016/j.ijid.2009.06.031

Clinical manifestations and complications in 1028 cases of brucellosis: a retrospective evaluation and review of the literature

BUZGAN T., Karahocagil M. K., IRMAK H., Baran A. İ., KARSEN H., EVIRGEN O., ...More

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, vol.14, no.6, 2010 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Review
Volume: 14 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2010
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijid.2009.06.031
Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Brucellosis is the most prevalent bacterial zoonosis worldwide. In this study, we aimed to compare our 1028 brucellosis cases with other big series in the literature in view of epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory findings and therapeutic features.