RESUMEN

Although brucellosis is not uncommon in Saudi Arabia, neonatal brucellosis has been infrequently reported. In this case of neonatal brucellosis, Brucella abortus was isolated by blood culture from both the mother and the neonate. Serology was positive only in the mother.

Asunto(s)

Brucella abortus/aislamiento & purificación , Brucelosis/diagnóstico , Brucelosis/patología , Sepsis Neonatal/diagnóstico , Sepsis Neonatal/etiología , Brucelosis/transmisión , Femenino , Humanos , Transmisión Vertical de Enfermedad Infecciosa , Pulmón/diagnóstico por imagen , Sepsis Neonatal/patología , Radiografía Torácica , Arabia Saudita , Adulto Joven