RESUMEN

A 23 year-old man with prolonged fever caused by Brucella abortus is reported. The uncommon feature of this case was the presence of a spleen abscess identified by computer tomography of the abdomen. Patient evolution was favorable after treatment with antibiotics, with complete regression of the lesions.

Asunto(s)

Absceso Abdominal/microbiología , Brucelosis/patología , Enfermedades del Bazo/microbiología , Absceso Abdominal/patología , Adulto , Brucella abortus , Humanos , Masculino , Radiografía Abdominal , Enfermedades del Bazo/patología , Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X