Brucellosis in Brazil
- PMID: 12414134
- DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1135(02)00245-6
Brucellosis in Brazil
Abstract
This paper reviews the epidemiology of bovine, swine, ovine, caprine, and canine brucellosis in Brazil. The zoonotic aspects of Brucella infection in Brazil is also discussed. Emphasis is given to the new program for the control of brucellosis in cattle and buffaloes that is likely to provide important insights into the prospects and strategies for controlling brucellosis in developing countries.
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