Experimental challenge of atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) with a brucella pinnipedialis strain from hooded seal (Cystophora cristata)

• Published in: PLOS ONE
• Main Authors: Nymo, Ingebjørg Helena, Seppola, Marit, Sascha, Al Dahouk, Bakkemo, Katrine Ryvold Arnesen, Jiménez de Bagüés, María Pilar, Godfroid, Jacques, Larsen, Anett Kristin
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: PLOS 2016
• Subjects: VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900; Seal Point; atlantic cod; Cystophora cristata; Gadus morhua; hooded seal
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/10623; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159272

Link to publishers version: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159272 Pathology has not been observed in true seals infected with Brucella pinnipedialis. A lack of intracellular survival and multiplication of B. pinnipedialis in hooded seal (Cystophora cristata) macrophages in vitro indicates a lack of chronic i...