Laboratory Animal Models for Brucellosis Research

Brucellosis is a chronic infectious disease caused by Brucella spp., a Gram-negative facultative intracellular pathogen that affects humans and animals, leading to significant impact on public health and animal industry. Human brucellosis is considered the most prevalent bacterial zoonosis in the wo...

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Main Authors: Teane M. A. Silva, Erica A. Costa, Tatiane A. Paixão, Renée M. Tsolis, Renato L. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/518323