Brucella ceti Infection in Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)

We describe Brucella sp. infection and associated lesions in a harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) found on the coast of Belgium. The infection was diagnosed by immunohistochemistry, transmission electron microscopy, and bacteriology, and the organism was identified as B. ceti. The infection's...

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Other Authors: Jauniaux, Thierry P., Brenez, Cecile, Fretin, David, Godfroid, Jacques, Haelters, Jan, Jacques, Thierry, Kerckhof, Francis, Mast, Jan, Sarlet, Michael, Coignoul, Freddy L.
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Online Access:http://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/24286/
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author2 Jauniaux, Thierry P.
Brenez, Cecile
Fretin, David
Godfroid, Jacques
Haelters, Jan
Jacques, Thierry
Kerckhof, Francis
Mast, Jan
Sarlet, Michael
Coignoul, Freddy L.
collection CDC Stacks (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
description We describe Brucella sp. infection and associated lesions in a harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) found on the coast of Belgium. The infection was diagnosed by immunohistochemistry, transmission electron microscopy, and bacteriology, and the organism was identified as B. ceti. The infection's location in the porpoise raises questions of abortion and zoonotic risks.
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spelling ftcdc:oai:example.org:cdc:24286 2025-01-17T00:18:29+00:00 Brucella ceti Infection in Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) Emerg Infect Dis Jauniaux, Thierry P. Brenez, Cecile Fretin, David Godfroid, Jacques Haelters, Jan Jacques, Thierry Kerckhof, Francis Mast, Jan Sarlet, Michael Coignoul, Freddy L. http://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/24286/ unknown http://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/24286/ Emerg Infect Dis. 16(12):1966-1968. Dispatch Bacteria zoonoses Brucella ceti cetaceans harbor porpoise brucellosis Animals Belgium Brucella Fatal Outcome Female Phocoena ftcdc 2017-04-11T13:22:55Z We describe Brucella sp. infection and associated lesions in a harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) found on the coast of Belgium. The infection was diagnosed by immunohistochemistry, transmission electron microscopy, and bacteriology, and the organism was identified as B. ceti. The infection's location in the porpoise raises questions of abortion and zoonotic risks. Other/Unknown Material Phocoena phocoena CDC Stacks (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
spellingShingle Dispatch
Bacteria
zoonoses
Brucella ceti
cetaceans
harbor porpoise
brucellosis
Animals
Belgium
Brucella
Fatal Outcome
Female
Phocoena
Brucella ceti Infection in Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)
title Brucella ceti Infection in Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)
title_full Brucella ceti Infection in Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)
title_fullStr Brucella ceti Infection in Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)
title_full_unstemmed Brucella ceti Infection in Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)
title_short Brucella ceti Infection in Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)
title_sort brucella ceti infection in harbor porpoise (phocoena phocoena)
topic Dispatch
Bacteria
zoonoses
Brucella ceti
cetaceans
harbor porpoise
brucellosis
Animals
Belgium
Brucella
Fatal Outcome
Female
Phocoena
topic_facet Dispatch
Bacteria
zoonoses
Brucella ceti
cetaceans
harbor porpoise
brucellosis
Animals
Belgium
Brucella
Fatal Outcome
Female
Phocoena
url http://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/24286/