| Literature DB >> 29537364 |
Maroun M Sfeir1,2.
Abstract
Brucellosis is a challenging zoonosis to diagnose and treat. The recent outbreaks of Brucella abortus RB51 in several states in the United States, including New Jersey and Texas, due to raw milk consumption has raised the concern of drug-resistant Brucella spp. This commentary highlights the importance of being on the lookout for this emerging infection.Entities:
Keywords: Brucella abortus RB51; PCR; Serology; bacterial culture; molecular diagnosis; outbreak; unpasteurized milk
Year: 2018 PMID: 29537364 DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.000722
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Med Microbiol ISSN: 0022-2615 Impact factor: 2.472