Diagnosis and treatment progress of neurobrucellosis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-8925.2016.02.022
- VernacularTitle:神经系统布鲁氏菌病诊治研究进展
- Author:
Chen LIANG
1
;
Wei WEI
;
Enjin DE
;
Xiuwen LIANG
;
Lijun WANG
Author Information
1. 021008,呼伦贝尔市人民医院布病科
- Keywords:
Brucellosis;
Nervous system;
Diagnosis and Treatment;
Progress
- From:
Chinese Journal of Neuromedicine
2016;15(2):215-216
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Brucellosis is a common infection in many parts of the world.Neurobrucellosis is not a rare comolication of brucellosis with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations.Patients with unkown neurological and psychiatric symptoms and persistent fever should be considered for neurobrucellosis in endemic regions.World health organization recommends doxycycline and streptomycin combined rifampicin/trimethoprim at least six to eight weeks.
