Case report
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Septic Mono – Arthritis of Hip Joint Due to Brucella Melitensis: Case Report |
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Correspondence
Address : Dr. Vemu Lakshmi, Professor & Head, Department of Microbiology, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Panjagutta, Hyderabad-500082, India. Phone: 9582281595, E-mail: lakshmi57vemu@gmail.com |
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A bacteriologically proven case of Brucella arthritis, due to Brucella melitensis is being reported in a 14–year–old male. The patient presented with fever, low back pain and unable to bear weight on right lower limb. Blood cultures yielded B. melitensis. | ||||||
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