Diagnosis of human brucellosis using PCR

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Brucellosis is a zoonosis caused by facultative intracellular bacteria of the genus Brucella, which are widely distributed in both humans and animals, especially in the developing world. The diagnosis of human brucellosis requires isolation of the bacteria or confirmation through serologic tests. However, culture sampling sensitivity is often low, depending on the disease stage, Brucella species, culture medium,...

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