Professional Acquisition of M. bovis in Calabria Region (Southern Italy): A Challenging Case of Osteomyelitis in a Migrant Patient from Bulgaria

نویسندگان

  • Angela Quirino
  • Carlo Torti
  • Alessio Strazzulla
  • Salvatore Nisticò
  • Luisa Galati
  • Giorgio Settimo Barreca
  • Angelo Giuseppe Lamberti
  • Giuseppina Berardelli
  • Maria Pacciarini
  • Giorgio Gasparini
  • Vincenzo Pisani
  • Antonio Gambardella
  • Maria Carla Liberto
  • Alfredo Focà
چکیده

We report herein the first case of a coinfection with Brucella spp., M. bovis, and Enterobacter cloacae in a butcher who moved from Bulgaria to Italy. Molecular typing suggested professional acquisition of M. bovis in Italy. So, surveillance and preventive measures need to be implemented.

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دوره 2015  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2015