brucellosis: Meaning and Definition of

bru•cel•lo•sis

Pronunciation: (br"su-lō'sis), [key]
— n. Pathol., Vet. Pathol.
  1. infection with bacteria of the Brucella genus, frequently causing spontaneous abortions in animals and remittent fever in humans. Also called
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