Infecção em cão por Brucella abortus: relato de caso

Megid, JSalgado, V. RKeid, L. BSiqueira, A. KMeirelles, C. EMoretti, D. M

Brucella abortus infection is reported in a dog from a rural area that presented at clinical evaluation left testicular enlargement and right testicular decrease. Serum resulted negative to rapid agglutination test and agar gel immunodifusion with Brucella ovis antigen but positive to buffered plate agglutination test, tube agglutination test and 2- Mercapthoetanol with B. abortus antigen. Brucella isolation was negative in blood, testicular material, semen and urine. Brucella DNA was detected in PCR from urine and blood(AU)

1. PCR
2. sorologia
3. cão
4. orquite
5. Brucella abortus
6. microbiologia
7. serology
8. orchitis
9. dog
10. microbiology