<i>Brucella</i> placentitis and seroprevalence in northern fur seals ( <i>Callorhinus ursinus</i> ) of the Pribilof Islands, Alaska

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Brucella species infect a wide range of hosts with a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. In mammals, one of the most significant consequences of Brucella infection is reproductive failure. There is evidence of Brucella exposure in many species of marine mammals, but the outcome of infection is often challenging to determine. The eastern Pacific stock of northern fur seals (NFSs, Callorhinus ursinus) has...

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