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Brucella spp. in equines slaughtered in the south region of Brazil
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Autores: Santos,R.F.; Silva,G.C.P.; Assis,N.A.; Mathias,L.A.
ABSTRACT Bacteria of the genus Brucella are widespread in many countries. These microorganisms can infect humans and many wild and domestic animal species. These bacteria have zoonotic potential, and can cause economic and public health problems since they can be transmitted by direct contact with sick animals, through consumption of contaminated milk, raw meat and its derivatives (Soares et al., 2015). Brucellosis is considered a chronic evolving disease, unusual in horses, predominantly caused by Brucella abortus. However, it is not characterized by reproductive disorders in horses, but primarily by abscess in the cervical region, bursa, tendons, and joints. Transmission is likely to occur via ingestion of contaminated water and pastures, especially in...
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Palavras-chave: Equine; Abattoirs; Brucellosis; Fluorescence polarization; Complement fixation.
Ano: 2016
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352016000400853