Isolation of Brucella inopinata from a White’s tree frog (Litoria caerulea): pose exotic frogs a potential risk to human health?

Isolation of Brucella inopinata from a White’s tree frog (Litoria caerulea): pose exotic frogs a potential risk to human health?

IntroductionCold-blooded hosts, particularly exotic frogs, have become a newly recognized reservoir for atypical Brucella species and strains worldwide, but their pathogenicity to humans remains largely unknown. Here we report the isolation and molecular characterization of a B. inopinata strain (FO...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Holger C. Scholz, Kim O. Heckers, Sandra Appelt, Dorothee Geier-Dömling, Patrick Schlegel, Alice R. Wattam
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Serie:Frontiers in Microbiology
Ämnen:
Brucella inopinata
atypical Brucella
exotic frogs
public health
genomics
Länkar:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1173252/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1173252/full

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