Author:
RAMOS J. M.,BERNAL E.,ESGUEVILLAS T.,LOPEZ-GARCIA P.,GAZTAMBIDE M. S.,GUTIERREZ F.
Abstract
SUMMARYNine cases of brucellosis were identified in the city of Elche (Comunidad Valenciana, Spain) in two families of Moroccan immigrants. All of the patients had drunk unpasteurized raw milk from goats.Brucella melitensisbiovar 3 was identified in clinical specimens. Preventive measures for brucellosis should be implemented among immigrant populations in Spain.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Subject
Infectious Diseases,Epidemiology
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