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ArticleInfection and drug resistance2026

Brucellosis Complicated by Thyroid Abscess and Life-Threatening Hemophagocytic Syndrome: A Case Report.

Zhiwei Wang, Ru Ma, Zihui Ding, Li Ma, Xiaoxuan Liu, Yan Wang

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Zhiwei WangDepartment of Infection, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People's Republic of China.
Ru MaDepartment of Infection, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People's Republic of China.
Zihui DingDepartment of Infection, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People's Republic of China.
Li MaDepartment of Infection, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People's Republic of China.
Xiaoxuan LiuDepartment of Infection, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People's Republic of China.
Yan WangDepartment of Infection, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, People's Republic of China.

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Abstract

Introduction: Case Presentation: A 67-year-old male farmer presented to Shanxi Bethune Hospital on 17 March 2024 with a chief complaint of "intermittent fever with fatigue for over 3 months and neck swelling and pain for 2 months". Upon admission, his serum Conclusion: This article reports an extremely rare case of brucellosis leading to a thyroid abscess. Physicians should consider the possibility of brucellosis when encountering patients with thyroid abscesses and be vigilant of other potential complications.

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brucellosishemophagocytic syndromemetagenomic next-generation sequencingmNGSthyroid abscess

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PMCPMC13005592

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