Results: 38

Boletim epidemiológico: perfil epidemiológico dos casos de brucelose humana em Goiás entre 2018 e abril de 2023
Epidemiological bulletin: epidemiological profile of cases of human brucellosis in Goiás between 2018 and April 2023

Boletim que tem como objetivo demosntrar qual é o perfil epidemiológico dos casos humanos de brucelose no estado de Goiás, além de fazer o comparativo dos municípios com focos da doença em animais , haja vista que se trata de uma zoonose de ampla distribuição mundial e que gera impactos econômic...

An uncommon case of brucellosis with ocular presentation

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 81 (), 2022
ABSTRACT We report an unusual case of brucellosis presented with headache, diminished vision, papillitis and multiple peripapillary hemorrhages accompanied by subretinal fluid extending up to macula. Diagnosis of brucellosis was made based on positive polymerase chain reaction of cerebrospinal fluid samp...

Estudio de casos confirmados de brucelosis humana en Puebla, México

Rev. chil. infectol; 38 (2), 2021
INTRODUCCIÓN: La brucelosis humana es un problema zoo-sanitario global. México es uno de los principales países que se ven afectados, el diagnóstico oportuno y las pruebas serológicas confirmatorias son la base para la detección. OBJETIVO: Conocer la frecuencia de casos confirmados de brucelosis en...

Risk factors and detection of brucella ovis in naturally infected rams and ewes

Rev. bras. ciênc. vet; 28 (1), 2021
The objective of this study was to verify the occurrence of ovine brucellosis using Agar Gel Immunodiffusion (AGID) and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) techniques, as well as to identify the main risk factors associated with infection in sheep flocks belonging to municipalities in the microregion from Te...

Serological survey of leptospirosis, brucellosis, and lentivirus in herds of small ruminants in Recôncavo Baiano, Bahia, Brazil

A serological survey was carried out to assess the frequency of leptospirosis, small ruminants lentivirus (SRLV), and brucellosis in small ruminant herds in the Recôncavo Baiano, State of Bahia, Brazil, from February to December 2017. In four goat herds, 125 animals were tested for SRLV and leptospirosi...

La brucelosis en el diagnóstico diferencial de las meningitis asépticas: a propósito de un caso

Rev. méd. Chile; 148 (12), 2020
Aseptic meningitis represents a diagnostic challenge for the clinician. Cytological and chemical parameters are key in the differential diagnosis. Hypoglycorrhachia is a strong predictor of a bacterial origin for aseptic meningitis. We report a 44-year-old male with a history of recurrent febrile headach...

Evaluación del sistema Brucellacapt® para el diagnóstico serológico de la brucelosis humana en Cuba

Rev. cuba. med. trop; 71 (1), 2019
Introducción: En el diagnóstico microbiológico de la brucelosis, los métodos serológicos son los más utilizados. Brucellacapt® ofrece la ventaja de detectar en cualquier momento de la enfermedad anticuerpos aglutinantes y no aglutinantes contra Brucellaspp. Objetivos: Evaluar y aplicar el sistem...

Cervical brucellar spondylitis causing incomplete limb paralysis

Abstract Brucellosis, a zoonosis with worldwide distribution, is a systemic infection caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella. Meanwhile, brucellosis often causes complications, such as osteoarticular involvement, and spondylitis is the most prevalent and important clinical form. Here, is a case of cerv...

Neurobrucelosis evaluada por reibergrama. Presentación de un caso
Neurobrucellosis evaluated by reibergram. A case report

Introducción: La brucelosis es una enfermedad zoonótica y endémica en muchas partes del mundo. La causa principal de la infección se produce por la ingestión de leche no pasteurizada o por el contacto con animales infectados. La neurobrucelosis incluye afecciones en el sistema nervioso central y per...

Sinal de Faget como manifestação clínica de brucelose. Relato de caso

Relata-se o caso de uma paciente do sexo feminino, 32 anos, comerciante, com manifestações sistêmicas de brucelose, como febre diária contínua, sinal de Faget, lombalgia, cervicalgia, náuseas e cefaleia. Quando questionada, a paciente referiu consumo de leite e queijo não pasteurizados de origem b...