Laboratory diagnosis of human brucellosis

P Yagupsky, P Morata… - Clinical microbiology …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
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 …

Detecting biothreat agents: From current diagnostics to developing sensor technologies

SA Walper, G Lasarte Aragonés, KE Sapsford… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Although a fundamental understanding of the pathogenicity of most biothreat agents has
been elucidated and available treatments have increased substantially over the past …

Outbreak of human brucellosis in Southern Brazil and historical review of data from 2009 to 2018

TS Lemos, JC Cequinel, TP Costa… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Human brucellosis (HB) is a bacterial zoonosis that is more frequent in low
income and middle-income countries; it is sometimes associated with outbreaks. The aim of …

MicroRNA-410-5p as a potential serum biomarker for the diagnosis of prostate cancer

J Wang, H Ye, D Zhang, Y Hu, X Yu, L Wang… - Cancer cell …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Prostate cancer (PCa) remains to be a diagnostic challenge due to its
variable presentation and the lack of reliable diagnosis tool. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for the management of human brucellosis in the State of Paraná, Brazil

FF Tuon, N Cerchiari, JC Cequinel… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Human brucellosis is a re-emerging disease with the potential for bioterrorism. The number
of cases in Brazil has increased; however, the ideal management has not been established …

A novel, highly sensitive, one-tube nested quantitative real-time PCR for Brucella in human blood samples

L Liu, M Li, G Liu, J He, Y Liu, X Chen, Y Tu… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by Brucella spp. and is a major threat to human
and livestock health. The accurate and rapid detection of Brucella DNA is essential for the …

Brucellosis in the Brazilian Pantanal wetland: threat to animal production and wildlife conservation

GC de Macedo, HM Herrera… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
This review was performed to gather knowledge about brucellosis in livestock and wildlife in
the Brazilian Pantanal, a biome with a huge biodiversity and extensive livestock production …

Prevalence of Brucella spp. in raw milk and artisanal cheese tested via real-time qPCR and culture assay

AS Marouf, S Hanifian, J Shayegh - International Journal of Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Brucellosis is one of the most prevalent zoonotic diseases with worldwide distribution.
Although the incidence of brucellosis varies widely in different regions, it is a major concern …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative polymerase chain reaction based quantification of Brucella DNA in serum of pre-and post-therapeutic occupationally exposed infected human …

S Thakur, JS Bedi, R Singh, JPS Gill, AK Arora… - Journal of Infection and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Brucellosis is one of the neglected zoonotic diseases in humans. The
serological methods based on antibody detections are unable to detect the effectiveness of …

Comparative study of IS711 and bcsp31-based polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the diagnosis of human brucellosis in whole blood and serum samples

GN Becker, FF Tuon - Journal of Microbiological Methods, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Clinical diagnosis of human brucellosis (HB) is often difficult due to non-specific
symptoms. Immunological tests have been the most common method used in HB diagnosis …