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brucellosis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bang's disease, contagious abortion |
| Type of | zoonosis, zoonotic disease |
brucellosis::noun | Spocien Dictionary
infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gibraltar fever, malta fever, mediterranean fever, rock fever, undulant fever |
| Type of | infectious disease |
Examples of brucellosis
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Not all the animals driven deeper into the park had been tested for brucellosis.
From the independent.co.uk
Keeping brucellosis out of Montana is considered crucial by its cattle ranchers.
From the independent.co.uk
The tests include Coggins tests, cattle tuberculosis tests and brucellosis tests.
From the timesunion.com
Results show that around 13% of herds included animals infected with brucellosis.
From the sciencedaily.com
Brucellosis can cause wildlife and livestock to prematurely abort their young.
From the timesunion.com
No wild bison-to-cattle brucellosis transmissions have been recorded, however.
From the washingtonpost.com
Boukary studied brucellosis and BTB in over 1100 households keeping livestock.
From the sciencedaily.com
I've seen people die from brucellosis in africa where milk isn't pasteurised.
From the guardian.co.uk
A recent biography cites brucellosis and associated spondylitis as the cause.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache
- An infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings
- (brucella) an aerobic Gram-negative coccobacillus that causes brucellosis; can be used as a bioweapon
- Brucellosis, also called Bang's disease, Gibraltar fever, Malta fever, Maltese fever, Mediterranean fever, rock fever, or undulant fever, is a highly contagious zoonosis caused by ingestion of unsterilized milk or meat from infected animals, or close contact with their secretions. ...
- B. abortusnB. canisnB. cetinB. inopinatanB. melitensisnB. microtinB. neotomaenB. ovisnB. pinnipedialisnB. suis
- Infection by the bacterium, Brucella, which is carried by ruminants. Symptoms include recurring fevers, sweating, weakness, anorexia, headaches, depression and generalized aches and pains
- An infection resulting in abortion in females and inflammation and damage to the testicles in males, caused by the bacterium Brucella abortus. Also known as Bang's disease. See Calfhood Vaccination.
- A highly contagious and infectious disease associated with abortion in bitches in the last quarter of gestation, sterility, and stillbirths. A testicle trouble in male dogs. It can be diagnosed through blood tests. Infected dogs should be isolated
- Disease caused by the organism Brucella canis. Often responsible for infertility in dogs
