Recovery of Brucella in raw milk Minas artisanal cheese approved for consumption by official inspection agency in Brazil: assessment of prevalence and risk factors through One Health integrated approaches.
Marcio Roberto SilvaAndré Almeida Santos DuchRômulo Tadeu Pace de Assis LageLetícia Scafutto de FariaLiliane Denize Miranda MenezesJoão Batista RibeiroGuilherme Nunes de SouzaPaulo Martins Soares FilhoIngred Sales PreisÉrica Bravo SalesPatrícia Gomes de SouzaFlábio Ribeiro AraújoRicardo José de Paula Souza E GuimarãesTulio MendesChristina Pettan-BrewerAntônio Augusto Fonseca-JúniorPublished in: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2022)
MAC may be a source of Brucella for humans, since the positive samples were from batches that were sold by cheesemakers. This should be of concern and encourage cooperation between the health and agriculture sectors in order to mitigate this public health risk through One Health integrated approaches.