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A rare cause of pediatric oculomotor nerve palsy: neurobrucellosis

Heliyon, 2022
Neurobrucellosis is a significant complication of brucella, which is seen more rarely in children than in adults. As there are no specific symptoms, it may be confused with several diseases which involve the nervous system.
Elif Yusufoğlu, Sabiha Güngör Kobat, Sinem Keser   +2 more
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Case report: A case of abrupt stroke as the first symptom of neurobrucellosis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
Acute cerebral infarction caused by small artery inflammatory disease, which is triggered by neurobrucellosis, is a rare condition that can be easily misdiagnosed.
Ying Liu, Yan Gu
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Acute Transverse Myelitis as an Uncommon Presentation of Neurobrucellosis: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Brucellosis mainly affects the musculoskeletal system with neurological manifestations observed in < 5% of all cases. This report outlines a unique case of neurobrucellosis that resulted in acute transverse myelitis (TM) with absent deep reflexes and negative Wright's reaction.
Karaja S, Kazkz W.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Rehabilitation Outcome in a Case of Neurobrucellosis: Experience from a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India

Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2022
We describe the clinical presentation, hospital course and rehabilitation outcome (with improvement in clinical scores) in a middle-aged male with neurobrucellosis admitted in Neurological Rehabilitation ward of a tertiary care hospital in India.
Anurag Ranga, Meeka Khanna, Anupam Gupta, Navin B Prakash   +3 more
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Diagnosing a rare case of Brucella meningitis-Importance of laboratory tests

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2023
In India, brucellosis is an often neglected zoonotic disease. Consumption of unpasteurized milk causes transmission of this infection to humans. Brucellosis can affect any organ in the body including the brain.
Aishwarya Babu, Sunita M. Bhatawadekar, Mahadevan Kumar, Meera S. Modak   +3 more
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Towards Integrated Surveillance of Marine Brucellosis: Diagnostic and Phylogenetic Assessment of <i>Brucella ceti</i> in Stranded Dolphins of the Western Mediterranean Sea. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis
Reports of brucellosis in free‐ranging cetaceans are increasing worldwide, particularly in the Mediterranean Sea. To enhance diagnostic accuracy and epidemiological understanding of cetacean brucellosis in the Western Mediterranean Sea, we analyzed bacteriological, serological, and molecular data from 30 cetaceans belonging to three different species ...
Vargas-Castro I, Andrés-Barranco S, Crespo-Picazo JL, Torre-Fuentes L, Jiménez-Martínez MÁ, Hernández M, Arbelo M, Álvarez J, Muñoz PM, Marco-Cabedo V, de Miguel MJ, López D, Muñoz-Baquero M, García-Párraga D, Barasona JÁ.   +14 more
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Lyme neuroborreliosis: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 8, August 2023., 2023
Key Clinical Message Lyme neuroborreliosis is the manifestation of Lyme borreliosis that impacts the nervous system. It gives rise to various neurological and psychiatric conditions, and its diagnosis is challenging. The timely administration of antibiotics is effective.
Babak Sayad, Arefeh Babazadeh, Mohammad Barary, Rezvan Hosseinzadeh, Soheil Ebrahimpour, Zeinab Mohseni Afshar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brucella ceti and Brucella pinnipedialis genome characterization unveils genetic features that highlight their zoonotic potential

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 11, Issue 5, October 2022., 2022
Orsini and colleagues present the whole‐genome characterization of Brucella ceti and Brucella pinnipedialis, two Gram‐negative bacteria that infect marine mammals causing lethal disease. By de novo assembling of raw sequencing data and comparative annotation of all available genome sequences in databases, the authors provide insights on Brucella genus ...
Massimiliano Orsini, Andrea Ianni, Luca Zinzula   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The perspective of antibiotic therapeutic challenges of brucellosis in the Middle East and North African countries: Current situation and therapeutic management

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 69, Issue 5, Page e1253-e1268, September 2022., 2022
Abstract Brucellosis is among the most prevalent zoonotic infections in Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries, critically impacting human and animal health. A comprehensive review of studies on antibiotic susceptibility and therapeutic regimes for brucellosis in ruminants and humans in the MENA region was conducted to evaluate the current ...
Gamal Wareth, Maryam Dadar, Haytham Ali, Mahmoud E. R. Hamdy, Ahmad M. Al‐Talhy, Ahmed R. Elkharsawi, Ashraf A. Abd El Tawab, Heinrich Neubauer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Myelitis due to Neurobrucellosis with Normal MR Findings

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2014
Neurobrucellosis is an uncommon complication of brucellosis. The clinical features vary greatly and, tend to be chronic. Many laboratory procedures are usually employed in the diagnosis of neurobrucellosis. It is essential to perform serological tests in
Özlem Bizpınar Munis, Mehmet Fevzi Öztekin, Tehran Aliyeva, Derya Bayrak   +3 more
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