title: Brucella melitensis presenting as erythema nodosum-like lesions.
abstract: Brucellosis is a chronic granulomatous zoonosis with protean manifestations. Cutaneous involvement in Brucellosis is a relatively rare phenomenon. We describe a case of Brucella melitensis infection presenting with erythema nodosum like skin lesions involving palms and soles in a 70 years old lady.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Combined Military Hospital, Sialkot. dramjadtanveer@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Amjad
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tanveer
authors.forename: Irfan
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Majeed
authors.forename: Muhammad
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Naeem
authors.forename: Waris Ali
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Rana
authors.forename: Syed Yousaf
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Kazmi
authors.forename: Zujaja Hina
authors.initials: ZH
authors.lastname: Haroon
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017347:Brucella melitensis; D002006:Brucellosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004893:Erythema Nodosum / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans