Brucellosis in Dogs and Public Health Risk

Brucellosis in Dogs and Public Health Risk

Brucella canis infects dogs and humans. In dogs, it can cause reproductive failure; in humans, it can cause fever, chills, malaise, peripheral lymphadenomegaly, and splenomegaly. B. canis infection in dogs is underrecognized. After evaluating serologic data, transmission patterns, and regulations in...

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Main Authors: Martha E. Hensel, Maria Negron, Angela M. Arenas-Gamboa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Brucella canis
serology
public health
dogs
brucellosis
bacteria
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/8/17-1171_article

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