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Latest revision as of 17:16, 18 September 2017

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Danitza Lukac

There are no specific chest x ray findings associated with brucellosis.

There are no specific chest x ray findings associated with brucellosis.
If focal pulmonary complications occur, findings on chest x-ray include bronchopneumonia, empyema, hilar and paratracheal lymphadenopathy, interstitial pneumonitis, lung nodules or pleural effusions.^[1]

↑ FAO/WHO/OIE Brucellosis in humans and animals. WHO (2006). http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/Brucellosis.pdf Accessed on February 3, 2016

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+==Chest x-ray==
+*There are no specific chest x ray findings associated with brucellosis.
+*If focal pulmonary complications occur, findings on chest x-ray include [[bronchopneumonia]], [[empyema]], [[Hilar lymphadenopathy|hilar]] and [[Paratracheal lymph nodes|paratracheal lymphadenopathy]], [[interstitial pneumonitis]], [[Lung nodule|lung nodules]] or [[pleural effusions]].<ref name="abc">FAO/WHO/OIE Brucellosis in humans and animals. WHO (2006). http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/Brucellosis.pdf Accessed on February 3, 2016  </ref>
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