[Laboratory-acquired brucellosis].
Brucellosis is a rare disease in Denmark. We describe one case of laboratory-acquired brucellosis from an index patient to a laboratory technician following exposure to an infected blood culture in a clinical microbiology laboratory.
Hvidovre Hospital, Infektionsmedicinsk Afdeling, Hvidovre.
Christian
C
Fabiansen
Jenny Dahl
JD
Knudsen
Anne-Mette K
AM
Lebech
D000328:Adult; D017347:Brucella melitensis / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002006:Brucellosis / Q000635:transmission*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007757:Laboratory Infection / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission*; D008297:Male