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Molecular epidemiological characterization of Brucella isolates from sheep and yaks in northwest China.
Transboundary and emerging diseases - 1 Apr 2018
Cao X, Li Z, Liu Z, Fu B, Liu Y, Shang Y, Zhou J, Jing Z
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Animal brucellosis is a re-emerging disease in China with high prevalence in the northwest region. A total of 66 isolates of Brucella were recovered from sheep and yaks in the Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Qinghai and Gansu provinces of northwest China in 2015 and 2016. Using classical biotyping and the Brucella AMOS PCR assay, all isolates were identified as Brucella melitensis biovar 3 (n = 58), B. melitensis...
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