Friday, March 04, 2005

Brucellosis

Also called �Malta Fever, Mediterranean Fever, or Undulant Fever, � infectious disease of humans and domestic animals characterized by the insidious onset of fever, chills, sweats, weakness, pains, and aches, all of which usually terminate within three to six months. The disease is named after the British army medical doctor David Bruce, who in 1887 first isolated and identified the causative bacteria from the spleen of a soldier who had

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