NOUN | state | brucellosis, undulant fever, Malta fever, Gibraltar fever, Rock fever, Mediterranean fever | infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products |
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state | brucellosis, contagious abortion, Bang's disease | an infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion |
Meaning | infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache. | |
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Synonyms | undulant fever, Malta fever, Gibraltar fever, Rock fever, Mediterranean fever | |
Broader | infectious disease | A disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact |
Spanish | brucelosis | |
Catalan | brucel·losi |
Meaning | An infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings. | |
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Synonyms | contagious abortion, Bang's disease | |
Broader | zoonosis, zoonotic disease | An animal disease that can be transmitted to humans |
Spanish | brucelosis | |
Catalan | brucel·losi |
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