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Brucellosis Wildlife Disease

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003715

A contagious, costly disease of ruminant (E.g. cattle, bison and cervids) animals that also affects humans. Although brucellosis can attack other animals, its main threat is to cattle, bison, cervids (E.g. elk and deer), and swine. The disease is also known as contagious abortion or Bang's disease.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003715
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSDA Animal Health and Inspection Service at https://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/animal_diseases/brucellosis/downloads/bruc-facts.pdf
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003715",
  "term": "Brucellosis Wildlife Disease",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A contagious, costly disease of ruminant (E.g. cattle, bison and cervids) animals that also affects humans. Although brucellosis can attack other animals, its main threat is to cattle, bison, cervids (E.g. elk and deer), and swine. The disease is also known as contagious abortion or Bang's disease.",
  "references": [
    "USDA Animal Health and Inspection Service at https://www.aphis.usda.gov/animal_health/animal_diseases/brucellosis/downloads/bruc-facts.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/brucellosis-wildlife-disease/"
}

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