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Pheno- and genotyping of Brucella abortus biovar 5 isolated from a water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) fetus: First case reported in the Americas.
Veterinary microbiology - 17 Sept 2014
Martínez Diana, Thompson Carolina, Draghi Graciela, Canavesio Vilma, Jacobo Roberto, Zimmer Patricia, Elena Sebastián, Nicola Ana M, de Echaide Susana Torioni
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An isolate of Brucella spp. from an aborted water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) fetus was characterized based on its pheno- and genotype. The phenotype was defined by carbon dioxide requirement, hydrogen sulfide production, sensitivity to thionin and basic fuchsin and agglutination with Brucella A and M monospecific antisera. The genotype was based on the amplification of the following genes: bcsp31, omp2ab, and eri...
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