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New Brucella variant isolated from Croatian cattle.
BMC veterinary research - 20 Mar 2021
Spicic Silvio, Zdelar-Tuk Maja, Ponsart Claire, Hendriksen Rene S, Reil Irena, Girault Guillaume, Leekitcharoenphon Pimlapas, Rukavina Vesna, Rubin Martina, Freddi Luca, Duvnjak Sanja
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A novel Brucella strain closely related to Brucella (B.) melitensis biovar (bv) 3 was found in Croatian cattle during testing within a brucellosis eradication programme. CASE PRESENTATION: Standardised serological, brucellin skin test, bacteriological and molecular diagnostic screening for Brucella infection led to positive detection in one dairy cattle herd. Three isolates from that herd were...
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