Brucellosis is a systemic bacterial zoonotic disease with potential endovascular complications including endocarditis, although multifocal vasculopathy is rare. Moreover, swine-associated human infections are less common since brucellosis was eradicated in commercial swine in U.S.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA livestock farmer with a history of arthropathy presented with unilateral olecranon bursal swelling and tenderness. Multiple wound and intraoperative cultures revealed growth of , a Gram-positive coccobacillus, with symptom resolution following appropriate antimicrobial therapy. To our knowledge, this is the first case report of olecranon bursitis caused by this organism.
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