Symptoms:
- Severe pain in the abdomen, back, joints and muscles
- Fever
- Weight loss
- Fatigue
- Night sweats
- Cough
- Loss of appetite
- Swollen lymph nodes
Tests to diagnose:
| SEROLOGICAL | Rose bengal test,ELISA,Brucellacapt,LFA,SAT |
| CULTURE | Conventional CT,Semi automated blood CT,Clot CT |
| MOLECULAR | Standard PCR,Real-time PCR,LAMP |
Blood tests may also be conducted in some cases.
*CT-Culture technique
Treatment:
Doctor will put the patient on antibiotics(doxycycline,streptomycin) for a week or so.
For more information,refer to the link below:
https://www.omicsonline.org/open-access/diagnosis-of-human-brucellosis-2...