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Year:
2014 |
Month:
March
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Volume:
3 |
Issue:
1 |
Page:
8 - 10 |
Septic Mono – Arthritis of Hip Joint Due to Brucella Melitensis: Case Report
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Correspondence
Rachana Rashesh Solanki, Damodaram Potikuri, Liza Rajasekhar, Vemu Lakshmi, 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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