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Brucelosis bovina y humana en el sur de México: una zoonosis desatendida

Rev. chil. infectol; 39 (2), 2022
Resumen La brucelosis es una zoonosis desatendida y un problema de salud pública en países en desarrollo, que también causa grandes pérdidas económicas en la ganadería. En México es endémica y Chiapas un estado al sur del país, destaca por la presencia de la enfermedad en humanos. Por medio de l...

Antibody prevalence of Leptospira spp. and Brucella abortus in domestic cats from Araguaína, Tocantins, North Region of Brazil

Rev. bras. ciênc. vet; 28 (3), 2021
Leptospira spp. and Brucella abortus are bacterial pathogens that can infect humans and animals. The present study aimed to detect anti-Leptospira and anti-B. abortus antibodies and verified the presence of factors associated with seropositivity in cats. One hundred and eighty serum samples were collecte...

Soroprevalência de brucelose em suínos de granjas comerciais e em criatórios de subsistência

Rev. bras. ciênc. vet; 28 (3), 2021
A suinocultura industrial compreende o conjunto de produtores que incorporam os avanços tecnológicos em genética, nutrição, sanidade e demais aspectos produtivos, enquanto a suinocultura de subsistência desempenha um papel importante para a alimentação humana, sendo a criação de...

Evaluation of dot-blot test for serological diagnosis of bovine brucellosis

Braz. j. microbiol; 49 (3), 2018
Abstract The objective of this study was to standardize and validate the dot-blot test for the serological diagnosis of bovine brucellosis, compare the results with those found in the 2-mercaptoethanol (2-ME) and complement fixation test (CF), and estimate the relative sensitivity and specificity of the ...

Caracterización de la variabilidad genética de cepas de campo de Brucella canis aisladas en Antioquia

Rev. argent. microbiol; 50 (3), 2018
Brucella canis, un patógeno intracelular facultativo, es responsable de la brucelosis canina, una enfermedad zoonótica que afecta a los caninos y al hombre. En los primeros causa abortos y fallas reproductivas; en el ser humano genera síntomas inespecíficos. En el año 2005 se demostró la presencia ...

Serological study of brucellosis in Argentine Creole sheep

Rev. argent. microbiol; 50 (3), 2018
Ovine cattle was introduced into America during the Spanish conquest with the second journey of Columbus to the Antilles and was disseminated throughout the region. In 1587, sheep were introduced into Argentina, later developing into the "Creole" breed. We selected 486 animals from different Argentine pr...

Brucelosis: zoonosis de importancia en México

Rev. chil. infectol; 33 (6), 2016
Introduction: Brucellosis is one of the most frequent zoonosis in most parts of the world. This zoonosis remains a great problem to public health in developing countries, although developed countries have successfully controlled it. Mexico still shows a high annual brucellosis incidence in humans; thus, ...

Brucella spp. in equines slaughtered in the south region of Brazil

Bacteria of the genus Brucella are widespread in many countries. These microorganisms can infect humans and many wild and domestic animal species. These bacteria have zoonotic potential, and can cause economic and public health problems since they can be transmitted by direct contact with sick animals, t...

Epidemiología de la brucelosis caprina y ovina en la provincia de Formosa, Argentina

Rev. argent. microbiol; 48 (2), 2016
Se realizó un estudio epidemiológico de brucelosis en 516 majadas caprinas o mixtas (caprinos/ovinos) de las 3 regiones agroecológicas de la provincia de Formosa, Argentina. Mediante las pruebas de aglutinación en placa con antígeno tamponado y de fijación del complemento en suero se estudiaron un ...

Brucelosis, una zoonosis presente en la población: estudio de series de tiempo en México

Salud pública Méx; 57 (6), 2015
Objetivo. Determinar el comportamiento de la incidencia de brucelosis humana en México durante el periodo 2000-2011 y su relación con la brucelosis en rumiantes domésticos. Material y métodos. En estudio ecológico de series de tiempo se analizaron, mediante regresión Poisson multinivel múltiple, l...