A case of brucellosis with perinephritis presented as abdominal and low back pain in China
Perinephritis is an uncommon complication of brucellosis, and atypical abdominal pain warrants consideration of zoonotic exposure. Serological testing (agglutination test) and blood culture remain critical for timely diagnosis in high-risk patients.
Authors
- Ziyang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0077-971X)
- Jianping Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0483-9631)
- Xiang Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6554-5699)
- Xia Xu
- Hang Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2667-8843)
Institutions
- Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IDCases
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2025.e02372
- Primary Topic
- Brucella: diagnosis, epidemiology, treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00