Tissue distribution and cell tropism of Brucella canis in naturally infected canine foetuses and neonates

Abstract Brucella canis infection is an underdiagnosed zoonotic disease. Knowledge about perinatal brucellosis in dogs is extremely limited, although foetuses and neonates are under risk of infection due to vertical transmission. In this study, immunohistochemistry was used to determine tissue distr...

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Main Authors: Tayse Domingues de Souza, Tatiane Furtado de Carvalho, Juliana Pinto da Silva Mol, João Vítor Menezes Lopes, Monique Ferreira Silva, Tatiane Alves da Paixão, Renato Lima Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25651-x