Abstract
Acute cholecystitis is a very rare complication of Brucella infections. We report 2 cases of acute cholecystitis due to Brucella and review previously reported cases.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
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Brucella / isolation & purification
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Brucellosis / complications*
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Brucellosis / drug therapy
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Brucellosis / microbiology
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Cholecystitis, Acute / drug therapy
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Cholecystitis, Acute / etiology*
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Cholecystitis, Acute / microbiology
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Doxycycline / therapeutic use
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Female
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Gallbladder / microbiology
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Rifampin / therapeutic use
Substances
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
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Doxycycline
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Rifampin