Molecular detection and characterization of Brucella species in raw informally marketed milk from Uganda

This study identified and characterized Brucella species in the informal milk chain in Uganda. A total of 324 cattle bulk milk samples were screened for the genus Brucella by real-time PCR with primers targeting the bcsp31 gene and further characterized by the omp25 gene. Of the samples tested, 6.5%...

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Main Authors: Tove Hoffman, Kim Rock, Denis Rwabiita Mugizi, Shaman Muradrasoli, Elisabeth Lindahl-Rajala, Joseph Erume, Ulf Magnusson, Åke Lundkvist, Sofia Boqvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-11-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://www.infectionecologyandepidemiology.net/index.php/iee/article/view/32442/pdf_88