Brucella canis in a HIV-Infected Patient

Zoonoses and Public Health

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 150-152

  Lawaczeck, E ^a   Toporek, J ^a   Cwikla, J ^a   Mathison, B A ^a  

^a ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

Brucella canis; Brucellosis; HIV; Zoonoses; Zoonosis; Zoonotic

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; ANTISERUM; DOXYCYCLINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; RIFAMPICIN; UREASE;

ADULT; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD CULTURE; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLA CANIS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CASE REPORT; DOG DISEASE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GRAM STAINING; HEMOLYSIS; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INTERVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEXUAL DEVIATION;

ANIMALS; BRUCELLA CANIS; BRUCELLOSIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ZOONOSES;

BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR CANIS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 79551699806     PISSN: 18631959     EISSN: 18632378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1863-2378.2010.01334.x     Document Type: Article

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