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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] Danitza Lukac

Symptoms of brucellosis include undulant fever, night sweats (with characteristic smell, likened to wet hay), and joint pain.^[1]

↑ Brucellosis. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brucellosis. Accessed on February 4, 2016

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 ==Symptoms==
-Acute brucellosis may begin with mild [[flu]]-like symptoms, or symptoms such as:
-* [[Undulant fever]]
-**High fever spikes usually occur every afternoon
-* [[Night sweats]]
-**Often with characteristic smell, likened to wet hay
-* [[Abdominal pain]]
-* [[Back pain]]
-* [[Chills]]
-* [[Fatigue]]
-* [[Headache]]
-* [[Joint pain]]
-* [[Loss of appetite]]
-* [[Weakness]]
-* [[Weight loss]]
-* [[Clinical depression|Depression]]
-* Some signs and symptoms may persist for longer periods of time. Others may never go away or reoccur.<ref name="a">Brucellosis. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brucellosis. Accessed on January 29, 2016</ref><ref name="pmid15930423">{{cite journal| author=Pappas G, Akritidis N, Bosilkovski M, Tsianos E| title=Brucellosis. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2005 | volume= 352 | issue= 22 | pages= 2325-36 | pmid=15930423 | doi=10.1056/NEJMra050570 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15930423  }} </ref><ref name="b">Brucellosis. CDC. http://www.cdc.gov/brucellosis/transmission/index.html. Accessed on February 1, 2016</ref>
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