The first case of <it>Brucella canis </it>in Sweden: background, case report and recommendations from a northern European perspective

The first case of <it>Brucella canis </it>in Sweden: background, case report and recommendations from a northern European perspective

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Infection with <it>Brucella canis </it>has been diagnosed in Sweden for the first time. It was diagnosed in a three-year-old breeding bitch with reproductive disturbances. Fifteen in-contact dogs were tested repeatedly and all of them were negative fo...

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Main Authors: Holst Bodil, Löfqvist Karin, Ernholm Linda, Eld Karin, Cedersmyg Maria, Hallgren Gunilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Brucella canis
Canine abortion
Reproduction
Canine brucellosis
Online Access:http://www.actavetscand.com/content/54/1/18
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spelling doaj-b1b27b17b1134c7c966016322fe0aef52020-11-24T23:07:49ZengBMCActa Veterinaria Scandinavica1751-01472012-03-015411810.1186/1751-0147-54-18The first case of <it>Brucella canis </it>in Sweden: background, case report and recommendations from a northern European perspectiveHolst BodilLöfqvist KarinErnholm LindaEld KarinCedersmyg MariaHallgren Gunilla<p>Abstract</p> <p>Infection with <it>Brucella canis </it>has been diagnosed in Sweden for the first time. It was diagnosed in a three-year-old breeding bitch with reproductive disturbances. Fifteen in-contact dogs were tested repeatedly and all of them were negative for <it>B. canis</it>. The source of infection could not be defined. The present article describes the case and the measures undertaken and gives a short review over <it>B. canis</it>. Recommendations on how to avoid the infection in non-endemic countries are given.</p> http://www.actavetscand.com/content/54/1/18Brucella canisCanine abortionReproductionCanine brucellosis
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author Holst Bodil
Löfqvist Karin
Ernholm Linda
Eld Karin
Cedersmyg Maria
Hallgren Gunilla
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Löfqvist Karin
Ernholm Linda
Eld Karin
Cedersmyg Maria
Hallgren Gunilla
The first case of <it>Brucella canis </it>in Sweden: background, case report and recommendations from a northern European perspective
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Brucella canis
Canine abortion
Reproduction
Canine brucellosis
author_facet Holst Bodil
Löfqvist Karin
Ernholm Linda
Eld Karin
Cedersmyg Maria
Hallgren Gunilla
author_sort Holst Bodil
title The first case of <it>Brucella canis </it>in Sweden: background, case report and recommendations from a northern European perspective
title_short The first case of <it>Brucella canis </it>in Sweden: background, case report and recommendations from a northern European perspective
title_full The first case of <it>Brucella canis </it>in Sweden: background, case report and recommendations from a northern European perspective
title_fullStr The first case of <it>Brucella canis </it>in Sweden: background, case report and recommendations from a northern European perspective
title_full_unstemmed The first case of <it>Brucella canis </it>in Sweden: background, case report and recommendations from a northern European perspective
title_sort first case of <it>brucella canis </it>in sweden: background, case report and recommendations from a northern european perspective
publisher BMC
series Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
issn 1751-0147
publishDate 2012-03-01
description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Infection with <it>Brucella canis </it>has been diagnosed in Sweden for the first time. It was diagnosed in a three-year-old breeding bitch with reproductive disturbances. Fifteen in-contact dogs were tested repeatedly and all of them were negative for <it>B. canis</it>. The source of infection could not be defined. The present article describes the case and the measures undertaken and gives a short review over <it>B. canis</it>. Recommendations on how to avoid the infection in non-endemic countries are given.</p>
topic Brucella canis
Canine abortion
Reproduction
Canine brucellosis
url http://www.actavetscand.com/content/54/1/18
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