Table 3.
Results of determine the type and biotype of the Brucella isolates.
| Milk source | Coagulation | Bacteriostatic days | Co2 need | H2S production | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic fuchsin | Thionin | |||||||||
| M | A | c | b | c | b | a | ||||
| Cow | Br.abortus biovar 1 | - | + | + | + | - | - | - | + | + |
| Sheep | Br.abortus biovar 1 | - | + | + | + | - | - | - | + | + |
| Sheep | Br.abortus biovar 3 | - | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Sheep | Br.abortus biovar 3 | - | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Goat | Br.abortus biovar 3 | - | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Sheep | Br.melitensis biovar 2 | - | + | + | + | + | + | - | - | - |
| Goat | Br.melitensis biovar 2 | - | + | + | + | + | + | - | - | - |
| Cow | Br.melitensis biovar 3 | + | + | + | + | + | + | - | - | - |
| Sheep | Br.melitensis biovar 3 | + | + | + | + | + | + | - | - | - |
| Sheep | Br.melitensis biovar 3 | + | + | + | + | + | + | - | - | - |
| Goat | Br.melitensis biovar 3 | + | + | + | + | + | + | - | - | - |
| Goat | Br.melitensis biovar 3 | + | + | + | + | + | + | - | - | - |
M=specific anti-sera Br.Melitensis; A= specific anti-sera Br.abortus; a=1:25000; b=1:50000; c= 1:100000