Clinical Case Reports (Sep 2022)

Brucella pleurisy: An extremely rare complication of brucellosis

  • Ahmad Alikhani,
  • Hamideh Abbaspour Kasgari,
  • Haadi Majidi,
  • Zahra Nekoukar

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6366
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 9
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Abstract Brucella is a rare pathogen of the lung. This intracellular organism can involve pleura in the sub‐acute and chronic course of the disease. Here, we introduce an infrequent case of brucella pleurisy that presented to our hospital with chest pain.

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