Insights for brucellosis eradication in Italy through a model-based spread evaluation in grazing livestock - Sicily case study.

Brucellosis is one of the world's major zoonotic pathogens and is responsible for enormous economic losses as well as considerable human morbidity in endemic areas. Definitive control of human brucellosis requires control of brucellosis in livestock through practical solutions that can be easily applied to the field. In Italy, brucellosis remains endemic in several southern provinces, particularly in Sicily Region.

Canine brucellosis due to Brucella canis: description of the disease and control measures.

Brucellosis is a contagious disease caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella, which can affect different animal species. Dogs may occasionally be infected with B. abortus, B.

Distribution of spp. Serotypes Isolated from Poultry in Abruzzo and Molise Regions (Italy) during a 6-Year Period.

Human salmonellosis incidence is increasing in the European Union (EU). subsp. serovar Enteriditis, subsp.

Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli: prevalence, contamination levels, genetic diversity and antibiotic resistance in Italy.

A research was carried out in Italy with the aim of assessing Campylobacter contamination in broilers from breeding to slaughter, of defining the genetic diversity of isolates and their antibiotic resistance. Sampling was carried out in a slaughterhouse, and in farms representative of the most common broiler production in Italy. At farm, the 78.