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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. infectious diseases and infestations
  4. infectious diseases
  5. bacterial infections
  6. brucellosis
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. infectious diseases and infestations
  4. infectious diseases
  5. bacterial infections
  6. brucellosis

Preferred term

brucellosis

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A contagious disease usually occurring in beef and dairy cattle, but also in sheep, pigs and other mammals which causes abortion. In humans the disease is known as undulant fever.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • Cyprus fever
  • Danube fever
  • Gibralter fever
  • Malta fever
  • undulant fever

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/15157

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