Ovine Epididymitis: Brucella ovis

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2009-07-01
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Center for Food Security and Public Health
The mission of the CFSPH is to increase national and international preparedness for accidental or intentional introduction of diseases that threaten food production or public health.
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Brucella ovis is an economically important cause of epididymitis, orchitis and impaired fertility in rams. Similar symptoms have been reported in male red deer in New Zealand. B. ovis is occasionally associated with abortion in ewes, and can cause increased perinatal mortality in lambs.

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