Organisms

Brucellaceae

A family of gram-negative coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria in the order Rhizobiales. They are obligate parasites chiefly of warm-blooded VERTEBRATES. Many are pathogenic.

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A family of gram-negative coccoid to rod-shaped bacteria in the order Rhizobiales. They are obligate parasites chiefly of warm-blooded VERTEBRATES. Many are pathogenic.

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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection: coord IM with GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

2004, 1975-1991; use BRUCELLA 1992-2003

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Previous Indexing

  • Brucella (1972-2003)

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  1. B03w.440w.400.425.215w
  2. B03w.660w.050w.070w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Brucellaceae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D042021. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D042021
  2. Brucellaceae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brucellaceae
  3. Brucellaceae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3290077