Atypical Brucella inopinata–Like Species in 2 Marine Toads

We describe the isolation of atypical Brucella inopinata–like species and unique clinicopathologic findings in 2 adult marine toads (Rhinella marina), including oophoritis in 1 toad. These findings represent a novel emerging disease in toads and a possible zoonotic pathogen.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Raisa A. Glabman, Kimberly A. Thompson, Rinosh Mani, Ryan Colburn, Dalen W. Agnew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/6/20-4001_article