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Original Paper

Ovarian Abscess due to Brucella melitensis

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Pages 762-763 | Received 18 Apr 2003, Accepted 08 May 2003, Published online: 05 Jul 2010
 

Abstract

The case of a 25-y-old woman with brucellar ovarian abscess is reported. Cultures of blood, ascites and a pus specimen yielded Brucella melitensis. The possibility of ovarian abscess being caused by Brucella melitensis should be considered in countries where the infection is endemic.

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