title: Canine brucellosis management.
abstract: Infertility in dogs is a growing concern in breeding kennels. There are a number of bacteria, viruses, and husbandry practices that must be considered to determine the cause of decreased litter sizes, abortions, weak puppies, and lack of pregnancy, but brucellosis should be at the top of the differential list.
authors: JEH Equine Reproduction Specialists, 1030 Roland Road, PO Box 650, Whitesboro, TX 76273, USA. cmakloski.jehers@yahoo.com
authors: Chelsea L
authors: CL
authors: Makloski
mesh_terms: D000034:Abortion, Veterinary / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D000818:Animals; D001947:Breeding; D041002:Brucella canis; D002006:Brucellosis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission / Q000662:veterinary*; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D007246:Infertility / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000662:veterinary; D008297:Male; D011790:Quarantine / Q000662:veterinary