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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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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Associated with Brucellosis in Livestock Owners in Jordan [PDF]

, 2015
We evaluated livestock owners' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding brucellosis in Jordan. A questionnaire was administered and biological samples were examined to verify the serological status of animals. Seroprevalence estimates indicated that
Abo-Shehada, Al-Majali, Blasco, Blasco, Blasco, Cleland, Cloeckaert, Corbel, Doganay, Falenski, Griffin, Holt, Imadidden I. Musallam, Javier Guitian, Kang'ethe, Kansiime, Lindahl, Mahmoud N. Abo-Shehada, Musallam, Pappas, Pfeiffer, Radostits, Refai, Robertson, Seimenis, Seleem, Tebug, Tiongco, Xiang, Zuniga Estrada   +29 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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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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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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Genomics reveals historic and contemporary transmission dynamics of a bacterial disease among wildlife and livestock [PDF]

, 2016
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., Clarke, P. Ryan, Cole, Eric K., Cross, Paul C., Drees, Kevin P., Drew, Mark L., Edwards, William H., Foster, Jeffrey T., Kamath, Pauline L., Luikart, Gordon, Quance, Christine, Rhyan, Jack C., Robbe-Austerman, Suelee, Treanor, John J., Wallen, Rick L., White, Patrick J.   +15 more
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Ex vivo innate immune cytokine signature of enhanced risk of relapsing brucellosis. [PDF]

, 2013
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, Gilman, Robert H, Gotuzzo, Eduardo, Hoffmann, Alexander, Loriaux, Paul M, Saito, Mayuko, Siva, Tenaya, Tuero, Iskra, Villaverde, Homarh, Vinetz, Joseph M   +9 more
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Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Brucella microti-Like Bacteria From a Domestic Marsh Frog (Pelophylax ridibundus)

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018
Several Brucella isolates have been described in wild-caught and “exotic” amphibians from various continents and identified as B. inopinata-like strains.
Maryne Jaý, Guillaume Girault, Ludivine Perrot, Benoit Taunay, Thomas Vuilmet, Frédérique Rossignol, Pierre-Hugues Pitel, Elodie Picard, Claire Ponsart, Virginie Mick   +9 more
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Multiple Brucella melitensis lineages are driving the human brucellosis epidemic in Shaanxi Province, China: evidence from whole genome sequencing-based analysis

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
IntroductionHuman brucellosis is a severe public concern in Shaanxi Province, China, and investigating the epidemiological relationship and transmission pattern of B.
Cuihong An, Shoumin Nie, Boyan Luo, Dijia Zhou, Wenjing Wang, Yangxin Sun, Suoping Fan, Dongli Liu, Zhenjun Li, Zhiguo Liu, Wenhui Chang   +10 more
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Optimization and Application of Real-Time qPCR Assays in Detection and Identification of Chlamydiales in Products of Domestic Ruminant Abortion

Pathogens, 2023
Domestic ruminant abortions due to infectious agents represent an important cause of economic losses in the agricultural industry. This study aimed to optimise and apply qPCR assays for detection of Chlamydiales in domestic ruminant abortion cases ...
Annelize Jonker, Anita L. Michel
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