Brucella Septic Arthritis: Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Table 1

Summary of microbiology, serology findings, and the treatment of the patients.

Patient number	Age in years	Sex	Joint involved	Blood culture	Synovial culture	Serology	Treatment	Treatment duration
1	72	Female	(R) knee native	Positive	Positive	1/10240	Doxy/rifampicin	3 months
2	21	Male	(R) ankle native	Positive	Negative	1/1280	Doxy/rifampicin/streptomycin	3 months
3	40	Male	(R) knee native	Negative	Positive	1/10240	Doxy/rifampicin/streptomycin	3 months
4	68	Male	(R) knee native	Negative	Positive	1/10240	Doxy/rifampicin	3 months