The Retrospective on Atypical <i>Brucella</i> Species Leads to Novel Definitions

The genus <i>Brucella</i> currently comprises twelve species of facultative intracellular bacteria with variable zoonotic potential. Six of them have been considered as classical, causing brucellosis in terrestrial mammalian hosts, with two species originated from marine mammals. In the...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Occhialini, Dirk Hofreuter, Christoph-Martin Ufermann, Sascha Al Dahouk, Stephan Köhler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/4/813