brucellae

brucellae
n. bacteria that causes brucellosis (contagious disease)

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  • brucellosis — /brooh seuh loh sis/, n. Pathol., Vet. Pathol. infection with bacteria of the Brucella genus, frequently causing spontaneous abortions in animals and remittent fever in humans. Also called undulant fever, Malta fever, Mediterranean fever, Rock… …   Universalium

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  • brucella — noun (plural brucellae or cellas) Etymology: New Latin, from Sir David Bruce Date: 1930 any of a genus (Brucella) of nonmotile pleomorphic bacteria that cause disease in humans and domestic animals …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • brucellosis — noun (plural brucelloses) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1930 infection with or disease caused by brucellae …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Karl F. Meyer — Karl Friedrich Meyer (May 19, 1884 ndash; April 27, 1974) was a Swiss born American pathologist. His career was dedicated to work on infectious disease; he worked on Brucellae and the human and animals diseases it causes, he discovered the virus… …   Wikipedia

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  • brucelosis — f. parasit. Enfermedad producida por la infección de bacterias del género Brucella (B. suis, transmitida por los cerdos, B. melitensis, transmitida por las cabras y B. abortus, transmitida por el vacuno) que se trasmite al hombre, generalmente,… …   Diccionario médico

  • brucella — /brooh sel euh/, n., pl. brucellae / sel ee/, brucellas. Bacteriol. any of several rod shaped, aerobic bacteria of the genus Brucella, certain species of which, as B. melitensis, are pathogenic for humans and other animals. [1920; < NL; after D.… …   Universalium

  • brucellin — A preparation of antigenic material from several species of Brucella; used in the diagnosis of brucellosis as a skin test similar to that used for tuberculosis. * * * bru·cel·lin brü sel ən n a cell free polysa …   Medical dictionary

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