In the Moscow region, 6,000 tests for brucellosis in farm animals have been conducted.

In the Moscow region, 6,000 tests for brucellosis in farm animals have been conducted.
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In order to prevent and suppress the spread of this dangerous disease, the import of animals from regions at risk for brucellosis is prohibited, and serological testing is carried out on all livestock arriving from neighboring countries where this disease is widespread.Brucellosis is a viral infection that primarily affects ruminants such as sheep.

it is transmitted through insect bites and is accompanied by lesions of the mucous membranes of the mouth and nose, swelling of the tongue, fever, and circulatory problems. Treatment for this disease has not yet been developed. Specialists at state veterinary laboratories are actively involved in the diagnosis and prevention of the disease through regular laboratory testing . Since the beginning of the year, 5,972 tests have been performed, and no cases have been reported to date.

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