Prevalence of brucellosis in sheeps in Santa Catarina State

Authors

  • Volney Silveira de Avila Epagri/Estação Experimental de Lages
  • Guilherme Caldeira Coutinho Epagri/Estação Experimental de Lages
  • Vilson Korol Empresa de Pesquisa Agropecuária e Extensão Rural de Santa Catarina
  • Anildon de Oliveira Ribeiro Empresa de Pesquisa Agropecuária e Extensão Rural de Santa Catarina

Keywords:

Brucella ovis, sheep, antibodies, serological test

Abstract

Ninety five sheeps from twenty three farms located in thirteen municipalities were analysed concerned to prevalence of Brucella ovis antibodies. External exams by touching scrotal organs and serological
exams were done. The serum was submitted to the immunodiffusion gel agar test for antibodies of Brucella ovis. All samples reacted negatively to serological test and no clinical symptoms of Brucella ovis from the scrotum were observed.

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Published

2021-07-28

How to Cite

de Avila, V. S., Coutinho, G. C. ., Korol, V. ., & Ribeiro, A. de O. . (2021). Prevalence of brucellosis in sheeps in Santa Catarina State. Agropecuária Catarinense Journal, 16(3), 55–57. Retrieved from https://publicacoes.epagri.sc.gov.br/rac/article/view/1027

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Technical report

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