Brucella Melitensis: A Rare Cause of Febrile Neutropenia

Citak E. C., Arman D.

PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, cilt.28, sa.1, ss.83-85, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3109/08880018.2010.505634
  • Dergi Adı: PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.83-85
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Although brucellosis is endemic in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean countries, febrile neutropenia caused by Brucella species has rarely been reported in childhood. In this report the authors described an unusual case of febrile neutropenia due to Brucella melitensis.