[Zoonotic brucellosis risk associated with clandestine slaughtered porks].

نویسندگان

  • Freitas Jd
  • G A Galindo
  • E J Santos
  • Sarraf Kd
  • J P Oliveira
چکیده

To determine the sanitary risk to human health, 59 sera samples of clandestine slaughtered porks were examined through serologic procedures and have demonstrated to have anti-Brucella antibodies and antibodies titles suggestive of brucellosis infection. Surveillance measurements are recommended to prevent potential risk of zoonotic infection.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Revista de saude publica

دوره 35 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001