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Brucellosis in Brazil.

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The epidemiology of bovine, swine, ovine, caprine, and canine brucellosis in Brazil is reviewed and the zoonotic aspects of Brucella infection in Brazil are discussed.
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This article is published in Veterinary Microbiology.The article was published on 2002-12-20. It has received 175 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Brucellosis.

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The new global map of human brucellosis

TL;DR: The epidemiology of human brucellosis has drastically changed over the past decade because of various sanitary, socioeconomic, and political reasons, together with the evolution of international travel.
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Scientific Opinion of the Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) on a request from the Commission on porcine brucellosis (Brucella suis)

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a systematic literature review of B. suis infection in domestic pigs, which shows that indirect ELISA and competitive Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay (ELISA) tests are suitable candidates for use in pigs because of their high Se and Sp.
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Pathogenesis of bovine brucellosis.

TL;DR: The pathogenesis of Brucella abortus is considered and the ability of the pathogen to invade phagocytic and non-phagocytical host cells, resist the acidified intraphagosomal environment, and inhibit phagosome-lysosome fusion is reviewed.
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Brucellosis and international travel.

TL;DR: Since travelers may be affected, travel health physicians need to know the clinical presentation of patients with brucellosis and preventive strategies.
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Brucelose canina: relato de caso

TL;DR: The agar gel immunodiffusion test was used for sorological evaluation and showed that 72.7% (8/11) of the dogs were infected wifh the bacteria.
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Bursites brucélicas na cernelha de bovinos de abate e cuidados sanitários no matadouro

TL;DR: Brucellous withers hygromae were determined in 17 of 30 bovines slaughtered during the course of one year in Rio de Janeiro and measures are proposed to prevent or minimize infection to humans in the slaughterhouses or by contamination of the meat occurring when the hyGromae lacerate when sawing the carcass.
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Estudos sobre a etiologia da epididimite ovina no Rio Grande do Sul

TL;DR: Histopathologic examination showed inflammatory changes with granulomatous characteristics, however, without specificity, which was accepted as evidence that the brucella-like bacteria were the cause of ovine epididymitis in Rio Grande do Sul.