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Diagnosis of Brucellosis in Pets & Livestock

Nov. 17, 2022

Diagnosis of Brucellosis in Pets & Livestock 


What is brucellosis livestock?

Brucellosis is a bacterial disease caused by various Brucella species, which mainly infect cattle, swine, goats, sheep and dogs. Humans generally acquire the disease through direct contact with infected animals, by eating or drinking contaminated animal products or by inhaling airborne agents.

Diagnosis of Brucellosis in Pets

What are the signs of brucellosis in animals?

Brucellosis causes reproductive problems (e.g. abortions, stillbirth, infertility) in most species of animals. Other signs can include arthritis in cows and pigs, mastitis and lameness in goats, and oozing skin lesions in horses (“fistulous withers”).

Diagnosis of Brucellosis in Pets

Why Brucella test is done?

Why the Test is Performed. Brucellosis is an infection that occurs from coming into contact with animals that carry brucella bacteria. Your health care provider may order this test if you have signs or symptoms of brucellosis. People who often come in contact with animals or meat are most likely to get this disease.

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Diagnosis of Brucellosis in Pets