Multicenter Study of Brucellosis in Egypt

Samaha, Hassan; Al-Rowaily, Meshref; Khoudair, Ramadan M.; Ashour, Hossam M.

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Multicenter Study of Brucellosis in Egypt

Published Date:

Dec 2008

Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 14(12):1916-1918

Language:

English

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Personal Authors:

Samaha, Hassan ; Al-Rowaily, Meshref ; Khoudair, Ramadan M. ; Ashour, Hossam M. ;

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Pubmed ID:

19046520

Pubmed Central ID:

PMC2634613

Description:

Brucellosis causes appreciable economic losses in livestock. Examination of milk and tissues from animals in Egypt for Brucella spp. showed increased prevalence rates of serologically reactive animals. All isolates were B. melitensis biovar 3. One Brucella sp. was isolated from milk of serologically nonreactive buffaloes.

Document Type:

Journal Article

Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Place as Subject:

Egypt

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