The genus Brucella, described by Meyer and Shaw in 1920, comprises bacterial pathogens
of veterinary and public health relevance. For 36 years, the genus came to include three …

Brucella suis is a significant zoonotic species that is present in domestic livestock and
wildlife in many countries worldwide. Transmission from animal reservoirs is the source of …

Brucellosis is a disease that causes severe economic losses for livestock farms worldwide.
Brucella melitensis, B. abortus and B. suis, which are transmitted between animals both …

This chapter provides in‐depth coverage of actinobacillosis including relevance, potential
public health significance, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, lesions, diagnosis …

The epidemiological link between brucellosis in wildlife and brucellosis in livestock and
people is widely recognised. When studying brucellosis in wildlife, three questions arise:(i) …

A specific concept of strain was developed in order to classify the BTV serotypes ever
reported in Europe based on their properties of animal health impact: the genotype …

Brucellosis is highly contagious bacterial zoonoses affecting a wide range of domesticated
and wild animals. In this study, Brucella (B.) abortus bv 1 was identified in uterine discharge …

Brucellosis is a highly infectious zoonotic disease of global significance due to its adverse
impact on public health, economics, and trade. Despite being one of the most prevalent …

Brucella is a facultatively intracellular bacterial pathogen and the cause of worldwide
zoonotic infections, infamous for its ability to evade the immune system and persist …

Background Animal reservoirs of brucellosis constitute an ongoing threat to human health
globally, with foodborne, occupational and recreational exposures creating opportunities for …