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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A species of the genus Brucella whose natural hosts are sheep and goats. Other mammals, including man, may be infected. In general, these organisms tend to be more virulent for laboratory animals than Brucella abortus and may cause fatal infections. (references) |
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Crosswords: BRUCELLA MELITENSIS |
| Specialty definitions using "BRUCELLA MELITENSIS": caprine and ovine brucellosis. (references) |
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Brucella melitensis is a Gram-negative staining coccobacillus, and is the cause of the zoonotic disease, Brucellosis, an illness found in animals, but able to be transmitted to humans. Credit: CDC. | This is a photomicrograph of Brucella melitensis, the cause of Brucellosis. Symptoms are similar to flu and may also include severe infections of the central nervous systems, and the lining of the heart, or endocardium. Credit: CDC. | ||
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Martin-Mazuelos E, Nogales MC, Florez C, Gomez-Mateos M, Lozano F, Sanchez A. Outbreak of Brucella melitensis among microbiology laboratory workers. (references) | |
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| Expression | Frequency per Day |
brucella melitensis | 4 |
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| Language | Translations for "BRUCELLA MELITENSIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Greek | βρουκέλλωση των αιγοπροβάτων. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ucellabray elitensismay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-e-i-i-l-l-l-m-n-r-s-s-t-u" | |
-5 letters: cellularities, illiberalness, subliteracies. | |
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