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Isolation of Brucella microti from mandibular lymph nodes of red foxes, Vulpes vulpes, in lower Austria.
Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Apr 2009
Scholz Holger Christian, Hofer Erwin, Vergnaud Gilles, Le Fleche Philippe, Whatmore Adrian M, Al Dahouk Sascha, Pfeffer Martin, Krüger Monika, Cloeckaert Axel, Tomaso Herbert
Abstract excerpt
From the mandibular lymph nodes of wild red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) hunted in the region of Gmünd, Lower Austria, two gram-negative, oxidase- and urease-positive, coccoid rod-shaped bacteria (strains 257 and 284) were isolated. Cells were fast growing, nonmotile, and agglutinated with monospecific anti-Brucella (M) serum. Both strains were biochemically identified as Ochrobactrum anthropi by using the API 20NE...
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