Evidence of Exposure to Brucella sp. in Harbor Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) from the Bay of Fundy, Canada

Novel strains of Brucella recently have been discovered in marine mammals. To investigate Brucella exposure and infection in a general population of cetaceans, blood and tissue samples were collected and analyzed from wild harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) incidentally caught in fishing gear in t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of wildlife diseases 2008-04, Vol.44 (2), p.480-485
Hauptverfasser:	Neimanis, A. S, Koopman, H. N, Westgate, A. J, Nielsen, K, Leighton, F. A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	animal tissues Animals Animals, Wild - microbiology Antibodies, Bacterial - blood Atlantic blood Brucella Brucella - immunology Brucella - isolation & purification brucellosis Brucellosis - epidemiology Brucellosis - veterinary Canada Canada - epidemiology disease detection Female harbor porpoise immunologic techniques Male marine Phocoena Phocoena phocoena polymerase chain reaction Porpoises - microbiology Seroepidemiologic Studies serology SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
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