Isolation and molecular confirmation of Brucella suis biovar 2 from slaughtered pigs: an unanticipated biovar from domestic pigs in Egypt

Isolation and molecular confirmation of Brucella suis biovar 2 from slaughtered pigs: an unanticipated biovar from domestic pigs in Egypt

Abstract Background Brucella suis is a zoonotic pathogen with a serious impact on public health and the pig industry worldwide. Information regarding B. suis in pigs in Egypt is scarce. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of B. suis in slaughtered domestic pigs at El-Basatin abattoir in C...

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Main Authors: Walid Elmonir, Nour H. Abdel-Hamid, Mahmoud E. R. Hamdy, Eman I. M. Beleta, Mohamed El-Diasty, Falk Melzer, Gamal Wareth, Heinrich Neubauer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Brucella suis
Prevalence
Suis ladder PCR
Atypical phenotype
Domestic pigs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03332-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03332-2

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