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1. emedicine.medscape.com › article › 213430-questionsQuestions & Answers - Medscape

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   Apr 22, 2021 · What is the cause of most human cases of brucellosis in the United States? What is the global incidence of brucellosis? What is the association between gross domestic product (GDP) and rates of...

2. emedicine.medscape.com › article › 213430-treatmentBrucellosis Treatment & Management - Medscape

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   Apr 22, 2021 · Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection caused by the bacterial genus Brucella. The bacteria are transmitted from animals to humans by ingestion through infected food products, direct contact with an...

3. emedicine.medscape.com › article › 213430-clinicalBrucellosis Clinical Presentation - Medscape

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   Apr 22, 2021 · Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection caused by the bacterial genus Brucella. The bacteria are transmitted from animals to humans by ingestion through infected food products, direct contact with an...

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   Oct 20, 2022 · Brucellosis (also known as "undulant fever," "Mediterranean fever," or "Malta fever") is a zoonotic infection transmitted to humans from infected animals (cattle, sheep, goats, camels, pigs, or other animals) by ingestion of food products (such as unpasteurized dairy products) or by contact with tissue or fluids.

5. www.medscape.com › viewarticle › 889400Brucellosis: Patient History Is the Key - Medscape

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   Dec 7, 2017 · When you suspect brucellosis, getting a thorough medical history is an important first step because symptoms can develop anywhere from 5 days to 6 months after exposure.

6. www.cdc.gov › brucellosis › pdfBrucellosis Reference Guide: Exposures, Testing and Prevention

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   Presumptive Diagnosis of brucellosis. However, ANY quantitative test can be used for confirmation if there is a four-fold or greater rise in Brucella antibody titer.

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   What are the symptoms of brucellosis?

   • ... * Anorexia, asthenia, fatigue, weakness, malaise. Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection caused by the bacterial genus Brucella. The bacteria are transmitted from animals to humans by ingestion through infected food products, direct contact with an infected animal, or inhalation of aerosols.

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   How is brucellosis diagnosed?

   • A dietary history is especially helpful for diagnosing brucellosis in individuals who live in or visit regions of endemic disease. Unpasteurized dairy products, especially goat’s cheese, frequently are implicated as sources of human infection. Raw or poorly cooked meats are also important sources of infection in regions of endemic disease.

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   Can serological tests help diagnose human brucellosis in endemic area?

   • Utility of serological tests in the era of molecular testing for diagnosis of human brucellosis in endemic area with limited resources. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2016;10: DC26–DC29. pmid:27042465 47.

   Diagnosis of human brucellosis: Systematic review and meta-analysis

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   Why is brucellosis diagnostic testing important?

   • The timing of diagnostic testing holds significance not only for individual patient management but also for public health initiatives, including contact tracing and outbreak control. Ensuring accurate and timely diagnosis is paramount in preventing the spread of brucellosis, whether in localized cases or larger-scale outbreaks.

   Diagnosis of human brucellosis: Systematic review and meta-analysis

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   Mar 7, 2024 · This systematic review addressed the following question: ‘What is the accuracy of the available tests to confirm human brucellosis?’. Two independent reviewers examined articles published up to January 2023.