Brucellosis=>zoonotic diseas ....cause=>Brucella ......Rout of entry=>mouth,respiratory tract,genital tract and abarded.... Incubation period=>1-3wks ....S/S=>Undulent Fever,sweating,mayelgia,anorexia,joint pain,spinal tenderness,hepatosplenomegaly,lymphadenopathy....Complication=>relapse within 2 yrs..localised diseas ex=>suppurative granulmatous arthritis,spondylitis,bursitis,endocarditis,orchitis,osteomyelitis... Ch.Brucellosis=> low grade fever+Neuropsychiatric symptoms....Lab=>blood + bone marrow culture is positive in 50% cases in acute in infection ...2>4-fold increas in Brucella antibody titer is sugesstive of Brucellosis... Rx=>Cap: Doxycycline 100 2cap*OD + CAP:Rimfapicin 300 ,2cap*OD...Treatment duration=>4-6wks... #by" Taufeeq Taufeeq"
Posted on: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 05:23:02 +0000
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