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Risk factors and Molecular genotyping of Brucella melitensis strains recovered from humans and their owned cattle in Upper Egypt

One Health, 2021
Brucellosis is a zoonosis that has a devastating impact on the economy and public health, particularly in the Middle East, including Egypt. This study aimed to define risk factors associated with brucellosis in humans and in their cattle in Fayoum ...
Nour H. Abdel-Hamid, Hazem M. Ghobashy, Eman I. Beleta, Essam M. Elbauomy, Rania I. Ismail, Sultan F. Nagati, Safaa K. Hassan, Walid Elmonir   +7 more
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The emergence of Brucella canis as a public health threat in Europe: what we know and what we need to learn

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2023
The zoonotic bacteria, Brucella canis, is becoming the leading cause of canine brucellosis in Europe. In dogs, it causes reproductive problems as well as non-specific lameness or discospondilitis. In humans, B. canis can be origin of chronic debilitating
Vitomir Djokic, Luca Freddi, Fabrizio de Massis, Elina Lahti, Marielle H. van den Esker, Adrian Whatmore, Anna Haughey, Ana Cristina Ferreira, Giuliano Garofolo, Falk Melzer, Flavio Sacchini, Ad Koets, Stephen Wyllie, Alain Fontbonne, Guillaume Girault, Acacia Ferreira Vicente, John McGiven, Claire Ponsart   +17 more
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A Case of Identity Confirmation of Brucella abortus S99 by Phage Typing and PCR Methods [PDF]

Archives of Razi Institute, 2019
Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection that is associated with fever in humans and abortion in animals. The agent of this disease is a facultative intracellular gram-negative coccobacillus called Brucella. There are six classic species, including B. abortus,
S. Alamian, M. Dadar, S. Soleimani, A.M. Behrozikhah, A. Etemadi   +4 more
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Genetic variation of Brucella isolates at strain level in Egypt

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2020
In this study, Multiple Locus Variable Number Tandem Repeat Analysis (MLVA‐16) was performed on 18 Brucella isolates identified bacteriologically and molecularly (AMOS‐PCR) as Brucella abortus (n = 6) and Brucella melitensis (n = 12).
Nour H. Abdel‐Hamid, Essam M. El‐bauomy, Hazem M. Ghobashy, Abeer A. Shehata   +3 more
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Susceptibility and Severity of COVID-19 Are Both Associated With Lower Overall Viral–Peptide Binding Repertoire of HLA Class I Molecules, Especially in Younger People

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
An important number of studies have been conducted on the potential association between human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes and COVID-19 susceptibility and severity since the beginning of the pandemic. However, case–control and peptide-binding prediction
Hamid Reza Ghasemi Basir, Mohammad Mahdi Majzoobi, Samaneh Ebrahimi, Mina Noroozbeygi, Seyed Hamid Hashemi, Fariba Keramat, Mojgan Mamani, Peyman Eini, Saeed Alizadeh, Ghasem Solgi, Da Di   +10 more
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Animal Brucellosis in Egypt: Review on Evolution, Epidemiological Situation, Prevalent Brucella Strains, Genetic Diversity, and Assessment of Implemented National Control Measures

Microorganisms
Brucellosis is a neglected zoonotic disease that has a significant economic and public health impact, especially in endemic countries. This review delves deeply into brucellosis’s current epidemiological situation and potential sources of livestock ...
Ahmed M. S. Menshawy, Acacia Ferreira Vicente, Yamen M. Hegazy, Vitomir Djokic, Mahmoud E. R. Hamdy, Luca Freddi, Essam M. Elbauomy, Ashraf E. Sayour, Claire Ponsart, Nour H. Abdel-Hamid   +9 more
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Serological and molecular investigation of human brucellosis in participants of Famenin brucellosis cohort study, Hamadan, Iran

Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2021
Background and Objectives: Brucella is an intracellular pathogen that causes brucellosis in humans and animals. This study aimed to assess the results of brucellosis seroprevalence among participants of the Famenin brucellosis cohort with molecular ...
Maryam Adabi, Manoochehr Karami, Fariba Keramat, Mohammad Yousef Alikhani, Somaye Bakhtiari   +4 more
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Evaluation of a Lateral Flow Immunochromatography Assay (LFIA) for Diagnosis and Surveillance of Brucellosis in French Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex)

Microorganisms, 2023
France has been officially free of bovine brucellosis since 2005. Nevertheless, in 2012, as the source of two human cases, a bovine outbreak due to B.
Luca Freddi, Acacia Ferreira Vicente, Elodie Petit, Maëline Ribeiro, Yvette Game, Yann Locatelli, Isabelle Jacques, Mickaël Riou, Maryne Jay, Bruno Garin-Bastuji, Sophie Rossi, Vitomir Djokic, Claire Ponsart   +12 more
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Whole Genome Sequencing for Tracing Geographical Origin of Imported Cases of Human Brucellosis in Sweden

Microorganisms, 2019
Human infections with Brucella melitensis are occasionally reported in Sweden, despite the fact that the national flocks of sheep and goats are officially free from brucellosis. The aim of our study was to analyze 103 isolates of B.
Lorena Sacchini, Tara Wahab, Elisabetta Di Giannatale, Katiuscia Zilli, Anna Abass, Giuliano Garofolo, Anna Janowicz   +6 more
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BRUCELLOSIS; STUDY OF 200 CASES OF BRUCELLOSIS

THE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL JOURNAL, 2016
Objectives: Brucellosis is one of the most common zoonotic diseases and is stilla great health problem in Middle East, the Mediterranean and South Asia. The aim of this studywas to evaluate epidemiological and clinical features of brucellosis. Study Design: Crosssectionalstudy. Period: 1st Jan 2015 to 31st Dec 2015.
Rafaqat Malik, Shazma Begum, Zar Khan
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