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CASE REPORT

Recurrent Arthritis Caused by Brucella melitensis in a Chinese Adult: A Case Report

Wensheng ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Yao ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Jie WangDepartment of Orthopedics, Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3770-9104View further author information
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Rui MaDepartment of Orthopedics, Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaView further author information
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Qiang ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, Beijing Ditan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 7235-7240 | Received 10 Jun 2022, Accepted 02 Dec 2022, Published online: 10 Dec 2022

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