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Preferred term

Brucellosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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. Human BRUCELLA infection with pulmonary involvement such as EMPYEMA; LUNG ABSCESS; and PLEURAL EFFUSION.

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Entry terms

  • Brucella Infection
  • Cyprus Fever
  • Gibraltar Fever
  • Malta Fever
  • Rock Fever
  • Undulant Fever

In other languages

  • French

  • Fièvre de Malte
  • Fièvre méditerranéenne
  • Fièvre ondulante
  • Mélitococcie

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BTPLVFSZ-R

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