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brucella
(redirected from Brucella melitensis)

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bru·cel·la  (br-sl)
n. pl. bru·cel·lae (-sl) or bru·cel·las
Any of various aerobic, short, rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Brucella that are pathogenic to humans and domestic animals.
[After David Sir Bruce.]
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Noun1.Brucella - an aerobic Gram-negative coccobacillus that causes brucellosis; can be used as a bioweapon
coccobacillus - a bacterial cell intermediate in morphology between a coccus and a bacillus; a very short bacillus
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The disease is almost always caused by Brucella melitensis (4).
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henselae genomes are shortened versions of chromosome I from Brucella melitensis, a phylogenetically highly related bacterium (16).
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