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Brucellosis and uveitis

A 30-year-old-lady, (Case 1) was found to have brucella uveitis in her left eye. Serum agglutination (SAT) and SAT/Coombs titers were positive at 1:320 and 1:160, respectively. In Case 2, a 12-year-old-girl diagnosis of left brucellosis uveitis was made. Both SAT and SAT/Coombs titers were positive at 1:1280. This report confirms that Brucellae organisms as a cause of uveitis.





Van, Turkey
Turkey

Departments Name: Department of Infectious Diseases
Institution name: Yüzüncü Yil University, Faculty of Medicine
Authors: Karahocagil MK, Demirok A, Kiliç A, Cinal A, Caksen H, Yasar T.
Journal Name: Ann Ophthalmol (Skokie)
Data: Spring 2008
Volume: 40(1):48-50
Country: Turkey



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