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*Porcine brucellosis:
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**Caused by ''B. suis''
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**Prolonged bacteraemia
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|name              =''Brucella suis''
**Chronic inflammation in reproductive organs of boars and sows; also in joints and bones
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|phylum            =Proteobacteria
**Routes of infection: ingestion or venereal
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|class              =Alpha Proteobacteria
**Abortion, still birth, neonatal mortality, temporary sterility
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|order              =Rhizobiales
**Boars excreting bacteria in semen may have testicular abnormalities or be normal
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|family            =Brucellaceae
**Lameness, incoordination and posterior paralysis in joint and bone involvement
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|genus              =Brucella
**Rose Bengal and indirect ELISA for diagnosis
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|species            =''B.suis''
**Test and slaughter where exotic
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**Modified live ''B. suis'' vaccine
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[[File:Brucella suis.jpg|right|thumb|250px|<small><center> Blood agar plate culture of ''Brucella suis''. (Dr. W.A. Clark
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2007, Wikimedia commons)</center></small>]]
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''Brucella suis'' is a species of the ''[[Brucella species - Overview|Brucella]].
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''B.suis'' causes [[Porcine Brucellosis]]. There is a modified live ''B. suis'' vaccine.
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|literature search = [http://www.cabdirect.org/search.html?q=title%3A%28%22Brucella+suis%22%29 ''Brucella suis'' publications]
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Latest revision as of 16:51, 5 July 2012


Brucella suis
Phylum Proteobacteria
Class Alpha Proteobacteria
Order Rhizobiales
Family Brucellaceae
Genus Brucella
Species B.suis
Blood agar plate culture of Brucella suis. (Dr. W.A. Clark 2007, Wikimedia commons)

Brucella suis is a species of the Brucella.

B.suis causes Porcine Brucellosis. There is a modified live B. suis vaccine.


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