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Brucellosis in pregnancy: clinical aspects and obstetric outcomes
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Autores:
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Vilchez, Gustavo ;
Espinoza, Miguel ;
D'Onadio, Guery ;
Saona, Pedro ;
Gotuzzo, Eduardo
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Elsevier, 2019-02-06T14:52:37Z
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
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OBJECTIVE: Brucellosis is a zoonosis with high morbidity in humans. This disease has gained interest recently due to its re-emergence and potential for weaponization. Pregnant women with this disease can develop severe complications. Its association with adverse obstetric outcomes is not clearly understood. The objective of this study was to describe the obstetric outcomes of brucellosis in pregnancy. METHODS: Cases of pregnant women with active brucellosis seen at the Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia from 1970 to 2012 were reviewed. Diagnostic criteria were a positive agglutination test and/or positive blood/bone marrow culture. Presentation and outcomes data were collected. The Chi-square test was used for nominal variables. A p-value of
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En línea:
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http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2015.06.027
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