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Posted February 8, 2019 on CDC site – https://www.cdc.gov/brucellosis/exposure/drug-resistant-brucellosis-linked-raw-milk.html The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state health officials are investigating potential exposures to Brucella strain RB51 (RB51) in 19 states, connected to consuming raw (unpasteurized) milk from Miller’s Biodiversity Farm in Quarryville, Pennsylvania. One case of RB51 infection (brucellosis) has been confirmed in New York, and […]

Elvira MaÈchler1,2*, Maslin Osathanunkul1,3,4, Florian Altermatt1,2 1 Eawag: Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Department of Aquatic Ecology, DuÈbendorf, Switzerland, 2 Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, ZuÈrich, Switzerland,

The tilapia lake virus (TiLV) is a newly emerging virus associated with significant mortalities in farmed tilapia. Since the first discovery of the virus in Israel in 2014, cases have been reported in Columbia, Ecuador, Egypt and Thailand. Now that screening tools are available and can be accessed by fish disease diagnostic/research labs, the number of reported