Brucellosis (A23)

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Clinical Information

Brucellosis - Infection caused by bacteria of the genus BRUCELLA mainly involving the MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM. This condition is characterized by fever, weakness, malaise, and weight loss.

Brucellosis, Bovine - A disease of cattle caused by bacteria of the genus BRUCELLA leading to abortion in late pregnancy. BRUCELLA ABORTUS is the primary infective agent.

Instructional Notations

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  • Malta fever
  • Mediterranean fever
  • undulant fever