Brucella melitensis

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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.