First isolation and characterization of Brucella microti from wild boar

Rónai, Zsuzsanna; Kreizinger, Zsuzsa; Dán, Ádám; P. Drees, Kevin; T. Foster, Jeffrey; Bànyai, Krisztián; Marton, Szilvia; Szeredi, Levente; Jánosi, Szilárd; Gyuranecz, Miklós

doi:10.1186/s12917-015-0456-z

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First isolation and characterization of Brucella microti from wild boar

Published in BMC Veterinary Research • Jul 10, 2015

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Zsuzsanna Rónai

Zsuzsa Kreizinger

Ádám Dán

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Brucella microti was first isolated from common vole (Microtus arvalis) in the Czech Republic in Central Europe in 2007. As B. microti is the only Brucella species known to live in soil, its distribution, ecology, zoonotic potential, and genomic organization is of particular interest. Th...

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Biology

Brucella suis

Wild boar

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