Retrospective and prospective perspectives on zoonotic brucellosis

E Moreno - Frontiers in microbiology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Members of the genus Brucella are pathogenic bacteria exceedingly well adapted to their
hosts. The bacterium is transmitted by direct contact within the same host species or …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Pathogenesis and pathobiology of brucellosis in livestock

FP Poester, LE Samartino, RL Santos - Rev sci tech, 2013 - researchgate.net
Brucellaspecies are facultative, intracellular, Gram-negative bacteria with marked tropism for
the pregnant reproductive tract of domestic animals. All Brucella species establish persistent …

Brucella Evades Macrophage Killing via VirB-dependent Sustained Interactions with the Endoplasmic Reticulum

J Celli, C de Chastellier, DM Franchini… - The Journal of …, 2003 - rupress.org
The intracellular pathogen Brucella is the causative agent of brucellosis, a worldwide
zoonosis that affects mammals, including humans. Essential to Brucella virulence is its …

Pathogenesis of bovine brucellosis

AVC Neta, JPS Mol, MN Xavier, TA Paixão… - The Veterinary …, 2010 - Elsevier
Bovine brucellosis is one of the most important zoonotic diseases worldwide, and is of
particular significance in developing countries. The disease, which results in serious …

An evolutionary strategy for a stealthy intracellular Brucella pathogen

A Martirosyan, E Moreno, JP Gorvel - Immunological reviews, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Brucella is an intracellular bacterial pathogen that causes abortion and infertility in mammals
and leads to a debilitating febrile illness that can progress into a long lasting disease with …

What have we learned from brucellosis in the mouse model?

MJ Grilló, JM Blasco, JP Gorvel, I Moriyón, E Moreno - Veterinary research, 2012 - Springer
Brucellosis is a zoonosis caused by Brucella species. Brucellosis research in natural hosts
is often precluded by practical, economical and ethical reasons and mice are widely used …

Brucella intracellular life: from invasion to intracellular replication

JP Gorvel, E Moreno - Veterinary microbiology, 2002 - Elsevier
Brucella organisms are pathogens that ultimate goal is to propagate in their preferred niche,
the cell. Upon cell contact the bacteria is internalized via receptor molecules by activating …

Internal affairs: investigating the Brucella intracellular lifestyle

K von Bargen, JP Gorvel… - FEMS microbiology …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Bacteria of the genus Brucella are Gram-negative pathogens of several animal species that
cause a zoonotic disease in humans known as brucellosis or Malta fever. Within their hosts …

Brucella abortus Uses a Stealthy Strategy to Avoid Activation of the Innate Immune System during the Onset of Infection

E Barquero-Calvo, E Chaves-Olarte, DS Weiss… - PloS one, 2007 - journals.plos.org
Background To unravel the strategy by which Brucella abortus establishes chronic
infections, we explored its early interaction with innate immunity. Methodology/Principal …