An epizootic of Brucella melitensis infection in Texas
Whiting, R.D.; White, B.M.; Stiles, F.C.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 157(11): 1860-1863
1970
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-1488 PMID: 4922193 Document Number: 30393
Br. melitensis type I was isolated from serologically positive sheep and goats associated with two human cases of brucellosis. Extensive infection, with a high percentage of abortions and deaths, occurred in two flocks; these and one other flock contained serologically positive animals.
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