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Incidence of Neurobrucellosis from Central India: A Hospital Based Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Despite being a rare complication, neurobrucellosis can be a major cause of neurological morbidity and mortality if not adequately diagnosed and treated.
Pallavi A Tembhurne, Ajaz S Ali, Aliabbas A Husain, Hatim F Daginawala, Lokendra R Singh, Rajpal S Kashyap   +5 more
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Lumbosacral polyradiculitis associated with brucellosis

IDCases, 2021
Introduction: Brucellosis is a bacterial disease caused by different species of Brucella. Neurobrucellosis is one of the complications of brucellosis and polyradiculopathy is an uncommon manifestation. Case report: In this article we report a 29-year-old
Fatemeh Sadat Mahdavi, Nahid Abbasi Khoshsirat, Atossa Madanipour   +2 more
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Unveiling the Rare: Sternoclavicular Joint Brucellosis Osteomyelitis—A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Brucellosis, an endemic zoonotic infection, often presents with musculoskeletal complications, but sternoclavicular joint (SCJ) osteomyelitis is exceptionally rare. We report a case of a 49‐year‐old male with SCJ osteomyelitis secondary to brucellosis, emphasizing the diagnostic challenges and management.
Farhang Babamahmoodi, Rana Kolahi Ahari, Abdolreza Babamahmoodi, Tahereh Zareie, Rajib Chowdhury   +4 more
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Neurobrucellosis: clinical, diagnostic, therapeutic features and outcome. Unusual clinical presentations in an endemic region

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection and has endemic characteristics. Neurobrucellosis is an uncommon complication of this infection. The aim of this study was to present unusual clinical manifestations and to discuss the management and outcome of a ...
Nurgul Ceran, Recai Turkoglu, Ilknur Erdem, Asuman Inan, Derya Engin, Hulya Tireli, Pasa Goktas   +6 more
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Molecular Detection of Brucella Species Causing Abortion Outbreaks in Ruminant Livestock in Tunisia

International Journal of Microbiology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Brucellosis is an endemic zoonotic disease in Africa and Tunisia, severely affecting both human and animal health, particularly ruminants. In livestock, brucellosis causes reproductive failure, including abortions, leading to substantial economic losses. Despite surveillance and vaccination efforts in Tunisia, brucellosis remains widespread. This study
Ibtihel Ben Abdallah, Kaouther Guesmi, Awatef Béjaoui, Sana Kalthoum, Amel Arfaoui, Haikel Kessa, Sabeur Hadhiri, Zakia Issaoui, Boubaker Ben Smida, Karima Jouini, Mohamed Bidhani, Aymen Toumi, Chédia Seghaier, Mohamed Naceur Baccar, Abderrazak Maaroufi, Todd R. Callaway   +15 more
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Subdural Empyema Caused by Brucellosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials
Neurobrucellosis is a rare and challenging complication of brucellosis. Its non-specific clinical presentation makes it challenging to diagnose. The coexistence of neurobrucellosis with subdural empyema is extremely rare, with only a few cases reported ...
Bilal Bahadır AKBULUT, Anıl EROL, Mustafa Serdar BÖLÜK, Taşkın YURTSEVEN, Cenk ERASLAN, Bilgin ARDA, Hüseyin BİÇEROĞLU   +6 more
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Brucella melitensis infection of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt: A form of neurobrucellosis manifested as gastrointestinal symptoms

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2014
Summary: A report of a 9 year-old child with Myelomeningocele who has a ventriculo-peritoneal (VP) shunt presented with gastrointestinal symptoms and peritonitis.
Abdulnasir Al-Otaibi, Maha Almuneef, Mohammad Al Shaalan   +2 more
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Epidemiology of Brucella Infection in Small Ruminants in the United Arab Emirates

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Small ruminants are important livestock species, which function as a major source of protein, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), although infections such as Brucella infection can hamper their productivity. However, there is currently a paucity of epidemiological data on Brucella infections in small ruminants in the UAE.
Gobena Ameni, Aboma Zewude, Berecha Bayissa, Ibrahim Abdalla Alfaki, Abdallah A. Albizreh, Naeema Alhosani, Meera Saeed Alkalbani, Mohamed Moustafa Abdelhalim, Assem Sobhi Abdelazim, Rafeek Aroul Koliyan, Kaltham Kayaf, Mervat Mari Al Nuaimat, Robert Barigye, Markos Tibbo, Yassir Mohammed Eltahir, Yong-guo Cao   +15 more
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Neurobrucelose. Revisão de 8 casos.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1995
Brucellosis is an endemic disease in Portugal. There was an increase in incidence in 1994. Neurobrucellosis (NB), although only occurring in 5 to 10% of cases of cases of chronic infection, has heterogeneous forms of presentation which makes differential
M S Dias, A Morganho, V Passão, T Aguiar, R Pedrosa   +4 more
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Brucella Infections in Camels and Abattoir Workers in the United Arab Emirates: One Health‐Based Seroepidemiological and Molecular Insights

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Brucellosis remains a critical zoonotic disease affecting livestock productivity and human health, especially in regions where intensive livestock husbandry is practiced. In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), camels contribute economically and culturally through meat, milk, and racing, yet data on brucellosis in camels and its zoonotic risk remain limited.
Gobena Ameni, Aboma Zewude, Berecha Bayissa, Abdallah A. Albizreh, Naeema Alhosani, Meera Saeed Alkalbani, Mohamed Moustafa Abdelhalim, Assem Sobhi Abdelazim, Rafeek Aroul Koliyan, Kaltham Kayaf, Mervat Mari Al Nuaimat, Robert Barigye, Balázs Ádám, Mohamud Sheek-Hussein, Guangzhi Zhang, Yassir Mohammed Eltahir, Markos Tibbo, Abdelfattah Selim   +17 more
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