Singh Meenu, Salaria Manju, Kumar Lata
Advanced Pediatric Center, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Chandigarh, India.
Indian J Pediatr. 2005 Jan;72(1):65-6.
Brucellosis is a rare disease in children. Lung involvement is an uncommon presentation of brucellosis. The authors are presenting a child with brucellosis, who presented with predominant pulmonary involvement. It was an eight-year-old child who was referred to us a case of non-resolving pneumonia. Brucella agglutination test was suggestive of brucellosis. He responded to the combination of doxycycline and rifampicin.
布鲁氏菌病在儿童中是一种罕见疾病。肺部受累是布鲁氏菌病不常见的表现形式。本文作者报告了一名以肺部受累为主的布鲁氏菌病患儿。这是一名8岁儿童，因非难治性肺炎转诊至我们处。布鲁氏菌凝集试验提示为布鲁氏菌病。他对多西环素和利福平联合治疗有反应。
