| Brucella |
an aerobic Gram-negative coccobacillus that causes brucellosis; can be used as a bioweapon
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| Brucella |
A genus of encapsulated, nonmotile bacteria (family Brucellaceae) containing short, rod-shaped to coccoid, Gram-negative cells. These organisms are parasitic, invading all animal tissues and causing infection of the genital organs, the mammary gland, and the respiratory and intestinal tracts, and are pathogenic for man and various species of domestic animals. They do not produce gas from carbohydrates.
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| Brucella abortus v. |
a live virus vaccine of Brucella abortus strain 19, used for immunization of healthy calves against brucellosis.
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| Brucella agar |
an agar medium containing pancreatic digest of casein, peptic digest of animal tissue, yeast autolysate, and glucose, for the culture and isolation of Brucella. It may be supplemented by the addition of sheep blood and vitamin K1 solution for the isolation of anaerobic bacteria.
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| Brucellaceae |
in former systems of classification, a family of gram-negative aerobic cocci and rod-shaped bacteria. It included the genera Actinobacillus, Bordetella, Brucella, Calymmatobacterium, Haemophilus, Moraxella, Noguchia, and Pasteurella.
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