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A 42-year-old female with sternoclavicular arthritis and breast abscess caused by brucellosis: a case report
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  • Mojtaba Varshochi,
  • Reyhaneh Ravanbakhsh ghavgahani,
  • fatemeh ravanbakhsh,
  • sina hamzehzadeh
Mojtaba Varshochi
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Faculty of Medicine
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Reyhaneh Ravanbakhsh ghavgahani
Urmia University
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fatemeh ravanbakhsh
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Faculty of Medicine

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sina hamzehzadeh
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Liver and Gastrointestinal Diseases Research Center
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Abstract

Brucellosis is a thousand-face disease and a common zoonotic infection in the endemic region. A 42-year-old female was admitted with sternoclavicular arthritis and breast abscess. After laboratory investigation and imaging, positive serological test results and positive blood culture for brucella revealed acute sternoclavicular arthritis and breast abscess due to brucellosis.
18 Jan 2023Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
13 Feb 2023Submission Checks Completed
13 Feb 2023Assigned to Editor
16 Feb 2023Reviewer(s) Assigned
16 Feb 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
22 Feb 2023Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
30 Jul 20231st Revision Received
21 Aug 2023Assigned to Editor
21 Aug 2023Submission Checks Completed
21 Aug 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
04 Sep 2023Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
13 Sep 20232nd Revision Received
19 Sep 2023Submission Checks Completed
19 Sep 2023Assigned to Editor
19 Sep 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
09 Oct 2023Editorial Decision: Accept