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Deep vein thrombosis associated with acute brucellosis: a case report and review of the literature

  • Koubaa, Makram (Department of Internal Medicine, Hedi Chaker University Hospital) ;
  • Frigui, Makram (Department of Internal Medicine, Hedi Chaker University Hospital) ;
  • Cherif, Yousra (Department of Internal Medicine, Hedi Chaker University Hospital) ;
  • Jallouli, Moez (Department of Internal Medicine, Hedi Chaker University Hospital) ;
  • Kaddour, Neila (Department of Internal Medicine, Hedi Chaker University Hospital) ;
  • Jemaa, Mounir Ben (Department Infectious Diseases, Hedi Chaker University Hospital) ;
  • Bahloul, Zouheir (Department of Internal Medicine, Hedi Chaker University Hospital)
  • Received : 2012.10.30
  • Accepted : 2013.05.07
  • Published : 2013.09.01
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