The less mucoid strain of Brucella canis or M- strain is used for the serologic diagnosis of canine brucellosis. While this strain is avirulent in dogs, we report the case of clinical brucellosis that developed in a laboratory worker a few days after handling live M- cells for antigen production.
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Wallach, J. C., Giambartolomei, G. H., Baldi, P. C., & Fossati, C. A. (2004). Human Infection with M- Strain of Brucella canis. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 10(1), 146–148. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1001.020622
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