Detection and characterization of Brucella spp. in bovine milk in small-scale urban and peri-urban farming in Tajikistan.

• Main Authors: Elisabeth Lindahl-Rajala (Author), Tove Hoffman (Author), David Fretin (Author), Jacques Godfroid (Author), Nosirjon Sattorov (Author), Sofia Boqvist (Author), Åke Lundkvist (Author), Ulf Magnusson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Brucellosis is one of the most common zoonoses globally, and Central Asia remains a Brucella hotspot. The World Health Organization classifies brucellosis as a neglected zoonotic disease that is rarely in the spotlight for research and mainly affects poor, marginalized people. Urban and peri-urban f...