Transmission of Brucella Melitensis and Brucella Ovis

This chapter describes the transmission of Brucella melitensis, as well as B. ovis and other Brucella species, among animals and to humans (B. melitensis). Goats and sheep are mainly infected by ingestion or inhalation of bacterium from contaminated organic and inorganic materials, fluids and air. N...

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Main Author: Simões, João (author)
Other Authors: Tavares, Humberto (author), Coelho, Ana Cláudia (author), Quintas, Helder (author), Castelo, Cristiana (author), Coelho, Adosinda (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/21348
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/21348