New area of occurrence of human brucellosis in Brazil: serological and molecular prevalence and risk factors associated with Brucella abortus infection

Abstract Background Brucellosis is a re-emerging underdiagnosed zoonosis that has significant relevance, especially in developing countries. This study aimed to report the first cases of human brucellosis in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, and to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated wi...

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Published in:One Health Outlook
Main Authors: Thaís de Souza de Matos, Ana Leticia Pereira Fernandes, Ividy Bison, Andréa Silva de Medeiros Bandeira, Wigínio Gabriel de Lira Bandeira, Jordan de Castro Nunes, Eduardo Sérgio Soares Souza, Vinícius Pietta Perez, Vinicius Longo Ribeiro Vilela, Roberta Nunes Parentoni, Arthur Willian de Lima Brasil
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42522-024-00131-7