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Following the first isolation of Brucella ceti from a bottlenose dolphin ( Tursiops truncatus ) fetus,1 several cases of B ceti infection were reported among free-ranging cetaceans worldwide.2 These included… Click to show full abstract
Following the first isolation of Brucella ceti from a bottlenose dolphin ( Tursiops truncatus ) fetus,1 several cases of B ceti infection were reported among free-ranging cetaceans worldwide.2 These included cases in the Mediterranean sea, where B ceti infection was first described in 2009.3 As with other Brucella genus members, B ceti displays a zoonotic capability4– prominent central nervous system (CNS) involvement in B ceti infection is commonly seen in striped dolphins ( Stenella coeruleoalba ) and in people,2, 5 but …
Journal Title: Veterinary Record
Year Published: 2020
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