Brucella pinnipedialis explained

Brucella pinnipedialis (heterotypic synonym "Brucella pinnipediae" Cloeckaert et al. 2001^[1]) is a species of bacteria.^[2] It causes infections and related diseases primarily in pinnipeds and cetaceans.^[3]

Further reading

• Audic. Stéphane. Lescot. Magali. Claverie. Jean-Michel. Cloeckaert. Axel. Zygmunt. Michel S. The genome sequence of Brucella pinnipedialis B2/94 sheds light on the evolutionary history of the genus Brucella. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 11. 1. 2011. 200. 1471-2148. 10.1186/1471-2148-11-200. 21745361. 3146883 . free . 2011BMCEE..11..200A .
• Xavier . Mariana N. . et al . 2010 . Pathogenesis of Brucella spp . Open Veterinary Science Journal . 4 . 1. 109–118 . 10.2174/1874318801004010109. free .
• Ocampo-Sosa. Alain A. García-Lobo. Juan M. Demonstration of IS711 transposition in Brucella ovis and Brucella pinnipedialis. BMC Microbiology. 8. 1. 2008. 17. 1471-2180. 10.1186/1471-2180-8-17. 18218072. 2266754 . free .
• Nymo. Ingebjørg H. Tryland. Morten. Godfroid. Jacques. A review of Brucella infection in marine mammals, with special emphasis on Brucella pinnipedialis in the hooded seal (Cystophora cristata). Veterinary Research. 42. 1. 2011. 93. 1297-9716. 10.1186/1297-9716-42-93. 21819589. 3161862 . free .
• Hernández-Mora G, Palacios-Alfaro JD, González-Barrientos R . Wildlife reservoirs of brucellosis: Brucella in aquatic environments . . 32 . 1 . 89–103 . April 2013 . 23837368 . 10.20506/rst.32.1.2194.

External links

• LPSN
  • Type strain of Brucella pinnipedialis at BacDive - the Bacterial Diversity Metadatabase

Notes and References

1. NCBI Taxonomy Browser: Brucella pinnipedialis.
2. Foster. G.. Osterman. B. S.. Godfroid. J.. Jacques. I.. Cloeckaert. A.. Brucella ceti sp. nov. and Brucella pinnipedialis sp. nov. for Brucella strains with cetaceans and seals as their preferred hosts. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 57. 11. 2007. 2688–2693. 1466-5026. 10.1099/ijs.0.65269-0. 17978241. free.
3. Nymo. Ingebjørg H. Tryland. Morten. Godfroid. Jacques. A review of Brucella infection in marine mammals, with special emphasis on Brucella pinnipedialis in the hooded seal (Cystophora cristata). Veterinary Research. 42. 1. 2011. 93. 1297-9716. 10.1186/1297-9716-42-93. 21819589. 3161862 . free .