Prevalence and Genomic Characterization of <i>Brucella canis</i> Strains Isolated from Kennels, Household, and Stray Dogs in Chile

Prevalence and Genomic Characterization of <i>Brucella canis</i> Strains Isolated from Kennels, Household, and Stray Dogs in Chile

Canine brucellosis caused by <i>Brucella canis</i> is a zoonotic disease that causes reproductive alterations in dogs, such as infertility, abortion, and epididymitis. This pathogen is especially prevalent in South America, and due to the lack of official control programs and the growing...

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Main Authors: Nicolás Galarce, Beatriz Escobar, Eduard Martínez, Natalia Alvarado, Gabriela Peralta, Phillip Dettleff, Jessica Dorner, Víctor Martínez, Consuelo Borie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Brucella canis</i>
canine brucellosis
canine infertility
qPCR
whole-genomic sequencing
zoonosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/11/2073

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