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Serological, Molecular and Histopathological Study of Brucella melitensis Infection in Ewes

Serological, Molecular and Histopathological Study of Brucella melitensis Infection in Ewes

Ihab G. AL-Shemmari1*, Ali Hussein Fadhil1, Mohammed Assad S. Alkabi1, Eman Jawad Jabber2 

1Internal and Preventive Medicine Department, Veterinary Medicine Faculty, University of Kerbala, Kerbala, Iraq; 2Pathology and Poultry Department Veterinary Medicine Faculty, University of Kerbala, Kerbala, Iraq.

*Correspondence | Ihab G Al-Shemmari, Internal and Preventive Medicine Department, Veterinary Medicine Faculty, University of Kerbala, Kerbala, Iraq; Email: Ihab.mahdi@uokerbala.edu.iq  

Figure 1

Agarose gel analysis of PCR products, the lane (M) is the DNA ladder; lane 1 is the control negative; lanes numbers 2,3,4 and 6 represent 731 bp for Brucella melitensis. 

Figure 2

Section in the uterus post infection shows (A) severe congested blood vessels (black arrow) in the subserosal area. (B) Congested blood vessels with few mononuclear cells (yellow arrow) infiltration in the endometrium. (C and D) Congested of blood vessel (black arrow) and vacuolation (blue arrows) of muscle cells. H & E stain, 100X and 400X.
 

Advances in Animal and Veterinary Sciences

May

Vol. 12, Iss. 5, pp. 802-993

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