Brucella melitensis presenting as erythema nodosum-like lesions.

Journal: Journal Of The College Of Physicians And Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
Published:
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
Amjad Tanveer, Irfan Majeed, Muhammad Naeem, Waris Rana, Syed Kazmi, Zujaja Haroon
Relevant Conditions

Brucellosis, Erythema Nodosum