PRO/AH/EDR> Brucellosis, canine – Netherlands: first local cases, dog

Brucellosis — Netherlands
The Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) has found for the 1st time, the bacterium _Brucella canis_ in dogs born in the Netherlands. The bacterium causes the brucellosis disease. In theory, this disease can also spread to people, although the chance is very small.
All veterinarians in the Netherlands have received a newsletter in which the NVWA alerts the professional group about the emergence of this disease of dogs. The most important signs of the disease are serious