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ArticleTropical medicine and infectious disease2025

A Family Cluster of Imported Human

Christopher Loftus, Jessica Jervis, Victoria Owen, Tom Wingfield, Robert Ball, Waison Wong, Ceri Evans, Christopher Darlow, Francesca Liuzzi, Susan Batley and 3 more

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Article in Tropical medicine and infectious disease, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Christopher LoftusTropical and Infectious Diseases Unit, University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.ORCID 0009-0005-4995-1653
Jessica JervisBrucella Reference Unit, Liverpool Clinical Laboratories, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.ORCID 0009-0007-2209-8976
Victoria OwenLiverpool Clinical Laboratories, Department of Microbiology, University Hospital of Liverpool Group, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.
Tom WingfieldTropical and Infectious Diseases Unit, University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-8433-6887
Robert BallTropical and Infectious Diseases Unit, University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.ORCID 0009-0009-7139-3108
Waison WongDepartment of Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool L14 5AB, UK.
Ceri EvansDepartment of Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool L14 5AB, UK.
Christopher DarlowTropical and Infectious Diseases Unit, University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.
Francesca LiuzziTropical and Infectious Diseases Unit, University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-4322-4904
Susan BatleyDepartment of Microbiology, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool L14 5AB, UK.
Rashika FernandoDepartment of Radiology, University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.
Alessandro GeradaBrucella Reference Unit, Liverpool Clinical Laboratories, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.
Stephen D WoolleyTropical and Infectious Diseases Unit, University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, Liverpool L7 8XP, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-9385-8975

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human brucellosis is a zoonotic, bacterial infection caused by the intracellular, Gram-negative

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bacteria and bacterial infectionsbrucellosistravel medicine and migrant health

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PMCPMC12390129

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