Infecção em cão por Brucella abortus: relato de caso

Brucella abortus infection is reported in a dog from a rural area that presented at clinical evaluation left testicular enlargement and right testicular decrease. Serum resulted negative to rapid agglutination test and agar gel immunodifusion with Brucella ovis antigen but positive to buffered plate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Megid, Jane [UNESP], Salgado, V.R. [UNESP], Keid, L.B., Siqueira, A.K. [UNESP], Meirelles, C.E., Moretti, D.M.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2007
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UNESP
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.unesp.br:11449/28637
Acceso en línea:http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-09352007000600036
http://hdl.handle.net/11449/28637
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:cão
orquite
Brucella abortus
sorologia
microbiologia
PCR
dog
orchitis
serology
microbiology
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Sumario:Brucella abortus infection is reported in a dog from a rural area that presented at clinical evaluation left testicular enlargement and right testicular decrease. Serum resulted negative to rapid agglutination test and agar gel immunodifusion with Brucella ovis antigen but positive to buffered plate agglutination test, tube agglutination test and 2- Mercapthoetanol with B. abortus antigen. Brucella isolation was negative in blood, testicular material, semen and urine. Brucella DNA was detected in PCR from urine and blood.