What Is Brucellosis?
Reviewed: Dr. Gromatzky
4. Symptoms
In many cases, the patient will start showing symptoms a few days after being infected with the bacteria. In other cases, it might be several months before the patient shows any signs of the disease at all. The patient will sometimes find that the symptoms will vanish for extended periods of time, only for them to return later.
While the condition can often be cured, it can also be chronic in some cases. That means that it can remain with the patient for months or years despite treatment. It can also go on to cause symptoms that will cause a drop in the quality of life for the patient.
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