A novel, rapid, and simple PMA-qPCR method for detection and counting of viable Brucella organisms
The plate counting method widely used at present to discern viable from non-viable Brucella in the host or cell is time-consuming and laborious. Therefore, it is necessary to establish a rapid, simple method for detecting and counting viable Brucella ...
Zhang Shi-Jun +10 more
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Brucellosis remains a neglected disease inthe developing world: a call forinterdisciplinary action [PDF]
Brucellosis places significant burdens on the human healthcare system and limits the economic growth of individuals, communities, and nations where such development is especially important to diminish the prevalence of poverty.
A Fournier +46 more
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Risk factors for human brucellosis in northern Tanzania [PDF]
Little is known about the epidemiology of human brucellosis in sub-Saharan Africa. This hampers prevention and control efforts at the individual and population levels. To evaluate risk factors for brucellosis in northern Tanzania, we conducted a study of
Biggs, Holly M. +15 more
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Phylogenetic analysis reveals an ancient gene duplication as the origin of the MdtABC efflux pump. [PDF]
The efflux pumps from the Resistance-Nodulation-Division family, RND, are main contributors to intrinsic antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria. Among this family, the MdtABC pump is unusual by having two inner membrane components.
Górecki, Kamil, McEvoy, Megan M
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Ex vivo innate immune cytokine signature of enhanced risk of relapsing brucellosis. [PDF]
BackgroundBrucellosis, a zoonotic infection caused by one of the Gram-negative intracellular bacteria of the Brucella genus, is an ongoing public health problem in Perú.
Feldman, Kristyn E +9 more
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Background: Abortion refers to the premature expulsion of a fetus from a dam, typically following the death of the fetus in utero. If fetal death occurs within the first 1–2 months of gestation, it is often classified as "early embryonic death ...
Muhammad Hanafiah +6 more
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Genomics reveals historic and contemporary transmission dynamics of a bacterial disease among wildlife and livestock [PDF]
Whole-genome sequencing has provided fundamental insights into infectious disease epidemiology, but has rarely been used for examining transmission dynamics of a bacterial pathogen in wildlife.
Anderson, Neil J. +15 more
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Zohre Sadeghi,1 Mahdi Fasihi-Ramandi,2 Saeid Bouzari1 1Department of Molecular Biology, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran; 2Molecular Biology Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IranCorrespondence: Saeid ...
Sadeghi Z, Fasihi-Ramandi M, Bouzari S
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Culture Positive Brucella Endocarditis in a Case of Baloon Mitral Valvotomy [PDF]
Brucella endocarditis is a rare condition which occurs as a focal complication in chronic brucellosis cases. We report a rare brucella endocarditis case in a RVHD patient. A 26 years old male was admitted with fever on off for almost one year.
Aundhkar, S, Ghorpade, MV, Pawar, SK
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Global burden of human brucellosis : a systematic review of disease frequency [PDF]
BACKGROUND: This report presents a systematic review of scientific literature published between 1990-2010 relating to the frequency of human brucellosis, commissioned by WHO.
A El Sherbini +40 more
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