The only genus of the Francisellaceae family known to contain species pathogenic to mammals is Francisella, for which reported cases in the Southern Hemisphere have been limited to Australia. We describe severe necrotizing and inflammatory lesions and intralesional immunohistochemical identification of Francisella sp. lipopolysaccharide among aborted ovine fetuses in Uruguay. © 2023 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). All rights reserved.
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023, volume 29, Issue 1, Pages 141-144. OPEN ACCESS. doi:https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2901.220698
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BACTERIA; PLATAFORMA DE INVESTIGACIÓN EN SALUD ANIMAL