results: the mean age of participants in the experimental and control groups were 33.31 ± 7.47 and 34.38 ± 11.29 years, respectively. in the wright tube test for the hiv+ group, 71 individuals (79.8%) did not have an antibody against brucella spp., while 18 patients (20.2%) were positive for the antibody. according to the results of wright tube test for the control group, 63 (12.5%) participant...

abstract background brucellosis is endemic in iran, and is seen in all age groups, including children. its diagnosis in childhood needs a high index of suspicion. the diagnostic methods currently in use need evaluation for analytical performance. objective the present study tries to evaluate the hematological indices, serologic markers of inflammation and symptoms in patients suspected of bruce...