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Brucellosis caused by the wood rat pathogen Brucella Neotomae: two case reports
(Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017-12-19)
Background: Brucellosis is a chronic bacterial disease caused by members of the genus Brucella. Among the classical species stands Brucella neotomae, until now, a pathogen limited to wood rats. However, we have identified ...
Brucella canis is an intracellular pathogen that induces a lower proinflammatory response than smooth zoonotic counterparts
(Infection and Immunity, 2015-09-29)
Canine brucellosis caused by Brucella canis is a disease of dogs and a zoonotic risk. B. canis harbors most of the virulence determinants defined for the genus, but its pathogenic strategy remains unclear since it has not ...
High prevalence of multidrug-resistant community-acquired methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus at the largest veterinary teaching hospital in Costa Rica
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2017)
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a pathogen associated with severe infections in companion
animals present in the community, and it is diagnosed in animals admitted to veterinary hospitals. However, ...