Brucellosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by bacteria from the genus Brucella. Once established, it is very hard to eradicate this disease, since it contaminates animals, the environment, and humans, causing problems for veterinary and public health as ...
Luca Freddi +6 more
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Detection of Brucella abortus Vaccine Strain RB51 in Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) Milk
The isolation of B. abortus RB51 vaccine strain from a milk sample in a water buffalo farm in southern Italy emphasizes the risk to public health of consuming contaminated milk or milk products following illegal vaccination.
Daniela Averaimo +8 more
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Detection of virulence-associated genes in Brucella melitensis biovar 3, the prevalent field strain in different animal species in Egypt [PDF]
The current study involved detection of three virulence genes (bvfA, virB, ure) by PCR in 52 isolates of Brucella melitensis biovar 3, recovered from different animal species (28 sheep, 10 goats, 9 cattle and 5 buffaloes). Of the 52 B. melitensis strains;
Mahmoud E.R. Hamdy, Hoda M. Zaki
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Molecular Investigations of Two First Brucella suis Biovar 2 Infections Cases in French Dogs
Despite Brucella suis biovar 2’s (BSB2) active circulation in wildlife, no canine infections have been reported. The present paper is the first to describe two cases of BSB2 infections in French dogs.
Guillaume Girault +8 more
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First seroprevalence and molecular identification report of Brucella canis among dogs in Greater Cairo region and Damietta Governorate of Egypt [PDF]
Background and Aim: Given the rise in stray and imported dogs in Egypt over the past 5 years, it is surprising that no report of Brucella canis infection in dogs or humans has been documented in Egypt's published papers.
Mahmoud E. R. Hamdy +6 more
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Brucellosis is one of the most common zoonotic epidemics with a serious threat to public health and livestock development in many countries across the world.
Xiaowei Peng +11 more
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High-Resolution Melting PCR as Rapid Genotyping Tool for Brucella Species
Brucella sp. are the causative agents of brucellosis. One of the main characteristics of the Brucella genus concerns its very high genetic homogeneity.
Guillaume Girault +3 more
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Identification of Main Brucella species Implicated in Ovine and Caprine Abortion Cases by Molecular and Classical Methods [PDF]
Brucellosis is recognized as a major public health concern leading to critical economic losses in livestock animals. The present study assessed Brucella spp. isolated from aborted ovine and caprine fetuses in different parts of Iran between 2016 and 2019.
M Dadar, S Alamian
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Validation of real-time polymerase chain reaction versus conventional polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis of brucellosis in cattle sera [PDF]
Background and Aim: Different polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques have and are still being used for the direct detection of Brucella DNA in serum samples of different animal species and humans without being validated or properly validated ...
Nour H. Abdel-Hamid +5 more
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Native circulating Brucella melitensis lineages causing a brucellosis epidemic in Qinghai, China
Since 2010, the cases and incidences of human brucellosis have been increasing annually in Qinghai (QH) Province. Molecular epidemiology and phylogenetic analyses of strains from this region are crucial to better understand the transmission of the ...
Hongmei Xue +10 more
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