Brucellosis, especially caused by Brucella melitensis, remains one of the most common
zoonotic diseases worldwide with more than 500,000 human cases reported annually. The …

Bacteria in the genus Brucella are important human and veterinary pathogens. The abortion
and infertility they cause in food animals produce economic hardships in areas where the …

Two slow-growing, Gram-negative, non-motile, non-spore-forming, coccoid bacteria (strains
F60T and F965), isolated in Austria from mandibular lymph nodes of two red foxes (Vulpes …

Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection caused primarily by the bacterial pathogens Brucella
melitensis and B. abortus. It is acquired by consumption of unpasteurized dairy products or …

ABSTRACT Funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the Pat
hosystems R esource I ntegration C enter (PATRIC) is a genomics-centric relational …

Brucella species are responsible for brucellosis, one of the world's most widespread
zoonotic diseases causing abortion in domestic animals and a potentially debilitating …

Remarkable genetic diversity and breadth of host species has been uncovered in the
Brucella genus over the past decade, fundamentally changing our concept of what it means …

Brucellosis is a serious infectious disease which causes great direct and indirect economic
loses for animal holders worldwide such as the reduction of milk and meat production …

The intracellular pathogenic bacterium Brucella generates a replicative vacuole (rBCV)
derived from the endoplasmic reticulum via subversion of the host cell secretory pathway …

The characterization of functional elements in genomes relies on the identification of the
footprints of natural selection. In this quest, taking into account neutral evolutionary …