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Brucellosis Outbreak Traced to Commercially Sold Camel Milk through Whole-Genome Sequencing, Israel.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 27(6): 1728-1731, 2021 06.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-34013863
RESUMO
Brucellosis, a neglected zoonotic disease acquired from contaminated food products, remains a public health concern worldwide. We describe an outbreak in which commercially sold camel milk containing Brucella melitensis was distributed across Israel. Whole-genome sequencing linked patients infected with B. melitensis to wholesale camel milk and unregulated livestock trade.