Acute Brucellosis and Cirrhosis: The Triggering Event of Fatal Liver Decompensation

Cirrhotic patients are known to be particularly susceptible to infectious complications that may vary according to regional endemic patterns. Brucellosis, a common zoonosis with worldwide distribution, exhibits a predilection for the reticuloendothelial system and thus resulting in hepatic involveme...

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Main Authors: Maria Kosmidou, Eleftherios Klouras, Iro Rapti, Sebastien Filippas-Ntekouan, Haralampos Milionis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8868001