Pires, HumbertoMatos, ManuelaCardoso, LuisLopes, Ana PatríciaFontes, Maria da ConceiçãoPintado, CristinaSantos Pintado, Cristina Maria BaptistaFigueira, LuisFigueira, Luís Manuel FariaMesquita, João R.Matos, Ana CristinaMatos, AnaCoelho, Ana Cláudia2025-03-212025-03-212023-03-22PIRES, Humberto [et al.] (2023) - A preliminar study on Brucella spp. seroprevalence in wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Portugal. In XV Genetics and Biotechnology Conference | V Genetics and Biotechnology Iberian Conference, Vila Real, Léon, 2023 - Book of abstracts. pp. 159.http://hdl.handle.net/10400.11/10085Various species of the genus Brucella are highly virulent zoonotic agents. Brucella melitensis, B. abortus, and B. suis area broadly spread worldwide and animal brucellosis has a significant economic impact. This zoonotic disease affects both domestic pigs and wild pigs such as wild boar (Sus scrofa) In order to investigate the importance of wild boar (Sus scrofa) in the epidemiology of Brucella infection in Portugal, a serological survey was performed on samples from 184 wild boar fron the Centre region of Portugal.engBrucella spp.ELISASeroprevalenceWild boarconference poster