The clinical presentation of brucellosis in humans is variable and unspecific, and thus,
laboratory corroboration of the diagnosis is essential for the patient's proper treatment. The …

Numerous PCR-based assays have been developed for the identification of Brucella to
improve diagnostic capabilities. Collectively, the repertoire of assays addresses several …

Brucellosis is an important zoonosis and a significant cause of reproductive losses in
animals. Abortion, placentitis, epididymitis, and orchitis are the most common clinical …

Significantly revised and updated, this second edition of the bestselling Handbook of
Nutrition and Food welcomes contributions from several new authors, including Elaine B …

The authors reviewed over 50 publications in which the sensitivity and specificity values of
assays used for the detection of exposure to Brucella abortus had been examined. The sum …

Brucellosis is a worldwide extended zoonosis with a heavy economic and public health
impact. Cattle, sheep and goats are infected by smooth Brucella abortus and Brucella …

The objective of this study was to develop a method combining nanoparticle-based
immunomagnetic separation (IMS) with real-time PCR for a rapid and quantitative detection …

A single-step PCR assay with genus-specific primers for the amplification of a 223-bp region
of the sequence encoding a 31-kDa immunogenetic Brucella abortus protein (BCSP31) was …

One hundred and three milk samples were collected from 52 cows, 21 ewes, 18 goats and
12 camels. The animals tested positive to at least one of the following:(1) standard tube …

Brucellosis is a zoonosis caused by facultative intracellular bacteria of the genus Brucella,
which are widely distributed in both humans and animals, especially in the developing …