Publication: A case of brucellosis with subcutaneous abscess
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2006-12-01
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Güler, Hicran
Mistik, Reşit
Kabas, Mine
Heper, Yasemin
Hakyemez, Bahattin
Helvacı, Safiye
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A case of brucellosis with subcutaneous abscess adjacent to the parotis gland is presented in this study. Subcutaneous abscess was diagnosed by local physical findings and neck MR. Brucellosis was diagnosed by serological tests and cytopathological examination. Clinical findings was improved with a combined treatment with triple antibiotics (doxycycline, rifampicin, and ciprofloxacin).
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Brucellosis, Subcutaneous abscess, Science & technology, Life sciences & biomedicine, Medicine, general & internal, Microbiology, General & internal medicine