dc.contributorUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributorNational Institute for Agricultural Technology (INTA)
dc.creatorMegid, Jane [UNESP]
dc.creatorMathias, Luis Antonio [UNESP]
dc.creatorRobles, Carlos
dc.date2016-07-07T12:36:05Z
dc.date2016-07-07T12:36:05Z
dc.date2010
dc.date.accessioned2023-09-12T10:21:14Z
dc.date.available2023-09-12T10:21:14Z
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874318801004010119
dc.identifierThe Open Veterinary Science Journal, v. 4, p. 119-126, 2010.
dc.identifier1874-3188
dc.identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/140938
dc.identifier10.2174/1874318801004010119
dc.identifierISSN1874-3188-2010-04-119-126.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/8790141
dc.descriptionBrucellosis in domestic animals is a chronic disease that is characterized mainly by reproductive signs in cattle, buffaloes, pigs, sheep, goats and dogs. In females the disease is characterized by abortion, placenta retention, vaginal secretions, low fertility rate and also embryonic and neonatal death. In males, regular findings include epididymitis, orchitis, uni - or bilateral testicular atrophy, sperm abnormalities and infertility. Lymphadenopathy, hepatopathy, splenomegaly, uveitis and discospondylitis may also be observed in dogs. In horses, the typical clinical sign is characterized by a granulomatous supraspinous or supra-atlantal bursa lesion. Infected animals can also be asymptomatic. Infected symptomatic or asymptomatic animals represent an important source of infection to other animals and humans. Brucellosis in humans can cause undulant fever, malaise, insomnia, anorexia, headache, arthralgia, constipation, sexual impotence, nervousness and depression. For all species the presentation of clinical signs are only suggestive of disease infection and thus must be differentiated from other diseases.
dc.descriptionUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP), Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ), Departamento de Higiene Veterinária e Saúde Pública, Botucatu, SP, Brasil
dc.descriptionUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP), Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias (FCAV), Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Reprodução Animal, Jaboticabal, SP, Brasil
dc.descriptionNational Institute for Agricultural Technology (INTA), Bariloche, Argentina
dc.descriptionUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP), Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia (FMVZ), Departamento de Higiene Veterinária e Saúde Pública, Botucatu, SP, Brasil
dc.descriptionUniversidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP), Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias (FCAV), Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Reprodução Animal, Jaboticabal, SP, Brasil
dc.format119-126
dc.languageeng
dc.relationThe Open Veterinary Science Journal
dc.rightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceCurrículo Lattes
dc.subjectBrucellosis
dc.subjectClinical signs
dc.subjectReview
dc.subjectCattle
dc.subjectBuffaloes
dc.subjectDogs
dc.subjectSheep
dc.subjectGoats
dc.subjectHuman
dc.titleClinical manifestations of Brucellosis in domestic animals and humans
dc.typeArtigo


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