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*Porcine brucellosis
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**Caused by
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B.
suis''
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**Prolonged bacteraemia
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[[File
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Brucella suis.jpg|right|thumb|250px|<small><center> Blood agar plate culture of Brucella suis. (Dr. W.A. Clark
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**Chronic inflammation in reproductive organs
of
boars and sows; also in joints and bones
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2007, Wikimedia commons)</center></small>]]
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**Routes of infection: ingestion or venereal
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**Abortion, still birth, neonatal mortality, temporary sterility
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''
Brucella
suis''
is a species
of
the ''[[Brucella species - Overview|Brucella]].
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**Boars excreting bacteria in semen may have testicular abnormalities or be normal
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**Lameness, incoordination and posterior paralysis in joint and bone involvement
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''B.suis'' causes [[Porcine brucellosis]].
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**Rose Bengal and indirect ELISA for diagnosis
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**Test and slaughter where exotic
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There is a modified
live ''B. suis'' vaccine
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**Modified
live ''B. suis'' vaccine
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