Mesh term Brucella
Browse to parent terms:Brucellaceae
Description
A genus of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that causes BRUCELLOSIS. Its cells are nonmotile coccobacilli and are animal parasites and pathogens. The bacterium is transmissible to humans through contact with infected dairy products or tissue.Browse to child terms:
Brucella abortus
Brucella canis
Brucella melitensis
Brucella ovis
Brucella suis
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