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Case Reports
. 2011 Mar;58(2):150-2.
doi: 10.1111/j.1863-2378.2010.01334.x. Epub 2010 Aug 12.

Brucella canis in a HIV-infected patient

E Lawaczeck  1 , J Toporek, J Cwikla, B A Mathison
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Brucella canis in a HIV-infected patient

E Lawaczeck et al. Zoonoses Public Health. 2011 Mar.

Abstract

The true incidence of Brucella canis in humans is unknown, but immunocompromised patients in direct contact with dogs are thought to be at a higher risk for infection. In this case report, we present a human case of B. canis in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus.

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