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Isolation and molecular characterization of Brucella isolates in cattle milk in Uganda.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2015
Mugizi Denis Rwabiita, Muradrasoli Shaman, Boqvist Sofia, Erume Joseph, Nasinyama George William, Waiswa Charles, Mboowa Gerald, Klint Markus, Magnusson Ulf
Abstract excerpt
Brucellosis is endemic in livestock and humans in Uganda and its transmission involves a multitude of risk factors like consumption of milk from infected cattle. To shed new light on the epidemiology of brucellosis in Uganda the present study used phenotypic and molecular approaches to delineate the Brucella species, biovars, and genotypes shed in cattle milk. Brucella abortus without a biovar designation was...
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