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How is it that two-year-old children get brucellosis by drinking freshly squeezed goat milk?
On September 3, a 2-year-old child with brucellosis was admitted to the Children's Respiratory and Asthma Ward of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi Jiaotong University.

According to the WeChat message of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Jiaotong University, Professor Wei Hou carefully inquired about the child's medical history in the outpatient department, and judged according to the clinical experience that the child had been feverish for many days and had no cough, but the chest X-ray showed obvious inflammatory lesions, which was different from the usual respiratory tract infection, and suggested hospitalization. Results Blood culture was positive for brucellosis, and brucellosis was finally diagnosed.

It turns out that there are often vendors near the residential area where children live, leading sheep to milk and sell them. Grandma saw many people buying it, and heard that freshly squeezed goat milk was fresh, nutritious and digestible, so she bought it for her children.

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Brucellosis

Brucellosis is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Brucella infection, and it is a Class B infectious disease stipulated in China's Law on the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases. Sick sheep, sick cows and other infected animals are the main sources of brucellosis. The disease used to be more common in pastoral areas, and it was high in spring and summer every year, which was related to the calving season of animals.

Brucella is a gram-negative sphere, which consists of 6 biotypes 19. Brucella from sheep, cattle, pigs and dogs cause human diseases.

Brucella has strong viability in the external environment. It can survive for 6 weeks in cream at 4℃, 30 days in frozen dairy products, 50 ~ 100 days in fresh cheese, and weeks to months in water, dry soil, animal fur and dairy products.

A papery two-year-old child got brucellosis by drinking freshly squeezed goat's milk in the street. Doctor: Drinking fresh goat's milk is risky.