Symptoms and treatment of brucellosis spondylitis

Symptoms of brucellosis spondylitis include fever, joint pain, and lower back pain; it can be treated with antimicrobial medications (such as doxycycline) and surgery. Brucellosis spondylitis is an inflammation of the spine caused by infection with the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi. Common symptoms include fever, which tends to be irregular, with waveform fever occurring in about 15% to 20% of cases. Malaise is present in almost all cases. Excessive sweating is also a prominent symptom of the disease. Joint pain can also be present, as the spine is involved, pain in the spinal region and symptoms of back pain can be present. For the treatment of brucellosis spondylitis, the focus is still on the primary cause of Brucella infection. First of all, symptomatic treatment, high fever can be first physical cooling, persistent patients can use ibuprofen and other drugs to reduce fever. In addition to the need for pathogenic treatment, the principle of treatment for early, combined, appropriate amount, the whole process, regular, adults and children over 8 years of age preferred doxycycline can be combined with streptomycin, children under 8 years of age, rifampicin combined with cotrimoxazole tablets treatment. If medication is ineffective, surgical removal of the lesion may be considered. All of the above drugs should be used under the guidance of a physician, and should not be used without authorization.