Brucellosis in fowls--a preliminary communication

Stephen, S.; Indrani, R.; Chandrashekara, I.; Rao, K.N.

Indian Journal of Medical Research 68: 738-740

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5340
PMID: 730246
Document Number: 137137
A report of brucellosis in fowls is presented for the 1st time in India. Of the 176 fowls tested for serological evidence of brucellosis, 50.57% showed varying levels of Brucella agglutinins. Attempts to isolate the organisms from 29 spleen samples were unsuccessful. The significance of fowls in the epidemiology of brucellosis is stressed.

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