Isolation and identification of Brucella melitensis from the local soft chees in Basrh city

Abstract

This study to cussed on the isolation of bacteria Brucella from the local chees in Basrh city . Atotal of (168) samples of cheese from different place in Basrh were collected .Results show that four isolates represents in ratio (2.4%) of Brucella melitensis .Anti-bacterial activity of ten antibiotics was tested against the selected bacterial isolates .The results revealed that all bacterial isolates were absolutely sensitivity to words the Gentamycin , Tetracycline , Streptomycin , Tobramycin and Erthromycin .while the isolates (1,4) exhibited multiple resistance to words Ampicillin , Lincomycin , Chloramphenicol , Cephalexin and Nalidix Acid , nevertheres the isolates (2,3) showed a multiple resistance to words Ampicillin , Lincomycin, Chloramphenicol , Cephalexin and Nalidix Acid