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abortus

 [ah-bor´tus]
a dead fetus or one that is nonviable (defined as one weighing less than 500 g at birth).
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a·bor·tus

(ă-bōr'tŭs), The plural of abortus is abortus, not aborti or aborta. There is no such word as aborta meaning 'a woman who has had an abortion'.
Any product (or all products) of an abortion.
[L.]
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a·bor·tus

(ă-bōr'tŭs)
1. An aborted embryo or fetus and membranes.
2. Any product (or all products) of an abortion.
[L.]
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abortus biovar-1 was detected in 86% blood samples and 64% milk samples of goats by PCR assay (Leal-Klevezas et al., 2000).
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The direct fluorescent antibody test for detection of Brucella abortus in bovine abortion material.
Direct fluorescent antibody test and bacteriological culture for detection of Brucella suis in swine tissues
Seroprevalence of Brucella abortus in buffaloes and wildebeests in the Serengeti ecosystem: A threat to humans and domestic ruminants.
Association of Brucellosis with Abortion Prevalence in Humans and Animals in Africa: A Review
abortus soluble antigen (BASA) which prepared from live cells of strain [RB.sub.51] that were suspended in PBS and autoclaved to extract BASA.
Effect of levamisole administration on immunogenic and protective capacity of Brucella abortus [RB.sub.51]
The efcacy of haematologic parameters in the diagnosis of missed abortus. Eur J Ther 2018; 24: 17-21
The Efficacy of Haematologic Parameters in the Diagnosis of Missed Abortus/Hematolojik Parametrelerin Missed Abortus Tanisina Etkileri
Brucella abortus has been identified by a real-time PCR assay directly from clinical specimens [15-17].
Molecular Detection of Brucella spp. from Milk of Seronegative Cows from Some Selected Area in Bangladesh
Both animals lived on a dairy farm with recurrent cases of abortion and mastitis due to Brucella (B.) abortus biovar (bv) 1 infections [7].
Trueperella pyogenes and Brucella abortus Coinfection in a Dog and a Cat on a Dairy Farm in Egypt with Recurrent Cases of Mastitis and Abortion
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