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Diagnosis of brucellosis in livestock and wildlife.

Jacques Godfroid, Klaus Nielsen, and Claude Saegerman

Croat Med J 51(4):296-305 (2010) PMID 20718082

To describe and discuss the merits of various direct and indirect methods applied in vitro (mainly on blood or milk) or in vivo (allergic test) for the diagnosis of brucellosis in animals.

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