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This page is about clinical aspects of the disease.  For microbiologic aspects of the causative organism(s), see Brucella.

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2]

Keywords and synonyms: Mediterranean fever; continued fever; Cyprus fever; goat fever; Gibraltar fever; Crimean fever; Neapolitan fever; rock fever; slow fever; febris melitensis; febris undulans; Bruce's septicemia; melitensis septicemia; melitococcosis; Brucelliasis; milk sickness; undulant fever; Malta fever

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

Related Chapters

• Swine brucellosis

External Links

• Prevention about Brucellosis from Center for Disease Control