Brucella: Reservoirs and Niches in Animals and Humans

G González-Espinoza, V Arce-Gorvel, S Mémet… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Brucella is an intracellular bacterium that causes abortion, reproduction failure in livestock
and leads to a debilitating flu-like illness with serious chronic complications if untreated in …

Isolation of a novel 'atypical' Brucella strain from a bluespotted ribbontail ray (Taeniura lymma)

T Eisenberg, K Riße, N Schauerte, C Geiger… - Antonie Van …, 2017 - Springer
A pleomorphic Gram-negative, motile coccobacillus was isolated from the gills of a wild-
caught bluespotted ribbontail ray after its sudden death during quarantine. Strain …

Immune-endocrine interactions in the fish gonad during infection: an open door to vertical transmission

Y Valero, A Cuesta, M Cammarata, MA Esteban… - Fishes, 2018 - mdpi.com
The interaction between the immune and endocrine systems has long been recognized in
vertebrates. In fish, it is known that the prevalence and intensity of such infections are higher …

An initial evaluation of fishmeal replacement with soy protein sources on growth and immune responses of burbot (Lota lota maculosa)

TJ Bruce, LP Oliver, J Ma, BC Small, RW Hardy… - Aquaculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Burbot (Lota lota maculosa) are the only freshwater member of the cod family (Gadidae) and
potentially a new species for aquaculture production. This “freshwater cod” species could …

Concomitant temperature stress and immune activation may increase mortality despite efficient clearance of an intracellular bacterial infection in Atlantic cod

AK Larsen, IH Nymo, KK Sørensen, M Seppola… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The environmental temperature has profound effects on biological systems of marine
aquatic organisms and plays a critical role in species distribution and abundance …

Brucella pinnipedialis in lungworms Parafilaroides sp. and Pacific harbor seals Phoca vitulina richardsi: proposed pathogenesis

J Rhyan, M Garner, T Spraker, D Lambourn… - Diseases of aquatic …, 2018 - int-res.com
Brucella spp. were first isolated from marine mammals in 1994 and since have been
described in numerous pinniped and cetacean species with nearly global distribution …

Brucella ceti and Brucella pinnipedialis genome characterization unveils genetic features that highlight their zoonotic potential

M Orsini, A Ianni, L Zinzula - MicrobiologyOpen, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Gram‐negative bacteria Brucella ceti and Brucella pinnipedialis circulate in
marine environments primarily infecting marine mammals, where they cause an often‐fatal …

Brucella Antibodies in Alaskan True Seals and Eared Seals—Two Different Stories

IH Nymo, R Rødven, K Beckmen, AK Larsen… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Brucella pinnipedialis was first isolated from true seals in 1994 and from eared seals in
2008. Although few pathological findings have been associated with infection in true seals …

B rucella

HC Scholz, M Banai, A Cloeckaert… - Bergey's Manual of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Bru. cel'la. L. dim. ending‐ella; NL fem. n. Brucella named after Sir David Bruce, who first
recognized the organism causing undulant (Malta) fever. Proteobacteria …

Bacterial infections and diseases

M Tryland, AK Larsen, IH Nymo - CRC Handbook of marine …, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Some bacteria and associated diseases have been detected in marine mammals for several
decades, while reports of others appear to be increasing, either due to a genuine increase in …