Hussam Abu Nowar, Alaa Al Dalahmeh, Maha Alrabadi, Saif Jabali, Martin Kakich, Najib Alqsous, Omar Adaileh, Soha Kannan, Anees Hjazeen, Rami Alqroom
INTRODUCTION: Brucellosis is an infectious illness contracted by humans through the consumption of unpasteurized milk and dairy items. Brucella organisms are diminutive, gram-negative, non-motile, and non-spore-forming facultative intracellular, aerobic intracellular coccobacilli residing within the reproductive organs of host animals, leading to conditions such as abortions and sterility. Numerous species of Brucella have been identified, with the following four exhibiting varying degrees of pathogenicity in humans: Brucella melitensis (originating from sheep), Brucella suis (associated with pigs), Brucella abortus (linked to cattle), and Brucella canis (found in dogs)...
January 2024: Curēus