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Rupture of a Non-dilated Abdominal Aorta due to Brucella melitensis

  • M. Bul

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Walcheren Hospital, Vlissingen, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dr. M. Bul, Walcheren Hospital, Department of Surgery, Koudekerkseweg 88, 4380 DD Vlissingen, The Netherlands.
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  • M. Reichart

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Walcheren Hospital, Vlissingen, The Netherlands
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  • R. Balm

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

,Accepted 17 May 2007.

References 

  1. Colmenero JD, Reguera JM, Martos F, Sanchez de Mora D, Delagdo M, Causse M, et al. Complications associated with brucella melitenis infection: a study of 530 cases. Medicine (Baltimore). 1996;75(4):195–211
  2. Pappas G, Akritidis N, Bosilkovski M, Tsianos E. Brucellosis. N Engl J Med. 2005;352:2325–2336
  3. Pappas G, Solera J, Akritidis N, Tsianos E. New approaches to the antibiotic treatment of brucellosis. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2005;26:101–105

PII: S1533-3167(07)00023-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2007.05.001

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