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Practice Guideline
. 2007 Dec;4(12):e317.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040317.

Perspectives for the treatment of brucellosis in the 21st century: the Ioannina recommendations

Javier Ariza  1 , Mile Bosilkovski, Antonio Cascio, Juan D Colmenero, Michael J Corbel, Matthew E Falagas, Ziad A Memish, Mohammad Reza Hasanjani Roushan, Ethan Rubinstein, Nikolaos V Sipsas, Javier Solera, Edward J Young, Georgios Pappas; International Society of Chemotherapy; Institute of Continuing Medical Education of Ioannina
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Perspectives for the treatment of brucellosis in the 21st century: the Ioannina recommendations

Javier Ariza et al. PLoS Med. 2007 Dec.

Abstract

The authors provide evidence-based guidance on treating human brucellosis, and discuss the future clinical trials that would help address the controversies surrounding treatment.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing Interests: ER has received research grants from Daiichi, Bayer, and Theravance and has served as a consultant to Pfizer, Theravance, Bayer, Wyeth, Rosetta, and BiondVax. The other authors have declared that they have no competing interests.

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Figure 1. The Global Incidence of Human Brucellosis
Reproduced from: Gutierrez Ruiz C, Miranda JJ, Pappas G (2006) A 26-year-old man with sternoclavicular arthritis. PLoS Med 3(8): e293. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0030293 Derived from: Pappas G, Papadimitriou P, Akritidis N, Christou L, Tsianos EV (2006) The new global map of human brucellosis. Lancet Infect Dis 6: 91-99.
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