A rare case of prostatic abscess caused by Brucella organisms: First report in Saudi Arabia

被引：5

作者：

Alenazi, Anwar Hamdi ^{[1
]}

Alfhaidi, Fahad Mohamed ^{[1
]}

Aljumaah, Ali Ali Sulaiman ^{[1
]}

Alenzi, Mohamad Jayed ^{[2
]}

AlOtaibi, Mubarak M. ^{[3
]}

机构：

[1] King Salman Hosp, Urol, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

[2] Al Jouf Univ, Dept Surg, Sakakah, Saudi Arabia

[3] Minist Hlth, Epidemiol, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

来源：

UROLOGY ANNALS | 2018年 / 10卷 / 01期

关键词：

Brucella; brucellosis; infection; prostate; prostatic abscess; prostatitis;

D O I：

10.4103/UA.UA_67_17

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学]; R69 [泌尿科学（泌尿生殖系疾病）];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Brucellosis is a zoonotic infectious disease that is known endemic infection in Saudi Arabia. Yet, this infection has not been reported as evident cause of prostatic abscess. we present a new case of prostatic abscess caused by brucella organism proven using pus culture and serology. These organisms should be suspected in patients presenting with clinical picture of prostatic abscess especially in endemic areas.

引用

页码：106 / 107

页数：2

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