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. 1967 May;20(3):267–272. doi: 10.1136/jcp.20.3.267

Histological findings in human brucellosis

A C Hunt 1,2, P W Bothwell 1,2
PMCID: PMC473484  PMID: 5632572

Abstract

The histological findings in 14 cases of brucellosis are described. Unusual findings include the occurrence of brucellosis in a patient with Hodgkin's disease and in another with lymphosarcoma. A patient with hepatic cirrhosis apparently due to brucellosis is included in the series.

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