Brucellosis Definition

bro͝osə-lōsĭs
noun
An infectious disease in humans caused by some species of bacteria of the genus Brucella, that is transmitted by contact with infected animals or raw milk products and marked by fever, malaise, severe headache, and joint pain.
American Heritage Medicine
A disease, esp. in humans and cattle, caused by bacteria (genus Brucella)
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Other Word Forms of Brucellosis

Noun

Singular:
brucellosis
Plural:
brucelloses

Origin of Brucellosis

  • brucell(a) –osis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Brucellosis Sentence Examples

  • Other topics covered include bioterrorism, sexually transmitted diseases, brucellosis, systemic mycoses, immunizations, and antimicrobials.

  • Other infections (including brucellosis, psittacosis, plague ).

  • For example, we might be asked to develop a disease eradication strategy for bovine brucellosis.

  • Unpasteurised milk, cream, and fresh cheese are the main sources of human brucellosis.

  • If your bitch isn't close to delivering, the discharge could be a sign of a urinary tract or brucellosis infection.

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