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Animal reservoir: Serovar Brandenburg is found in different animal species (turkey, cattle, and sheep). However, in New Zealand, it is predominantly found in ruminants (sheep mostly).
Geographical distribution: Serovar Brandenburg is reported among the 15th most common serovars in Europe, and it is endemic in ruminants (sheep and cattle) in New Zealand.
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