Seroprevalence and risk factors of Brucella ovis in domestic sheep in Wyoming, USA

Seroprevalence and risk factors of Brucella ovis in domestic sheep in Wyoming, USA

Abstract Background Brucella ovis causes a sexually transmitted, infectious disease of domestic sheep characterized by genital lesions and epididymitis in rams, placentitis and rare abortions in ewes, and neonatal mortality in lambs. This study was designed to 1) estimate animal and flock seropreval...

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Main Authors: Molly Elderbrook, Brant Schumaker, Todd Cornish, Dannele Peck, Kerry Sondgeroth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Brucella ovis
Sheep
Ram epididymitis
Seroprevalence
Wyoming
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-019-1995-5

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