Brucellosis relapse: Rate, patient characteristics, and clinical outcomes in an endemic region

Ibrahim Bahabri; Anadel Hakeem; Mohammed S. Alturki; Mutaz Althobaiti; Sameera Aljohani; Ahmad Alharbi; Mohammad Bosaeed

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0013270

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Brucellosis relapse: Rate, patient characteristics, and clinical outcomes in an endemic region

Ibrahim Bahabri ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: imbahabri@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4652-8797

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Anadel Hakeem,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed S. Alturki,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Mutaz Althobaiti,

Roles Data curation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiac Science, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Sameera Aljohani,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Ahmad Alharbi,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Mohammad Bosaeed

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, College of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Brucellosis relapse: Rate, patient characteristics, and clinical outcomes in an endemic region

Ibrahim Bahabri,
Anadel Hakeem,
Mohammed S. Alturki,
Mutaz Althobaiti,
Sameera Aljohani,
Ahmad Alharbi,
Mohammad Bosaeed

Published: July 7, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013270

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