Difference between revisions of "Brucella melitensis"

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''Brucella melitensis'' causes [[Ovine brucellosis]] and [[Ovine epididymitis]].
 
''Brucella melitensis'' causes [[Ovine brucellosis]] and [[Ovine epididymitis]].
  
 
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There is a live attenuated ''Brucella melitensis'' vaccine to protect lambs and kids against ''B. melitensis''.
 
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[[Category:Brucella_species]][[Category:Goat]][[Category:Sheep]]
  
 
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Revision as of 13:01, 22 July 2010



A photomicrograph of the bacterium Brucella melitensis. (CDC 1976, Wikimedia commons)

Brucella melitensis is a species of the Brucella.

Brucella melitensis causes Ovine brucellosis and Ovine epididymitis.

There is a live attenuated Brucella melitensis vaccine to protect lambs and kids against B. melitensis.