Brucella Abortus Flashcards
1
Q
cultivated on media containing
A
amino acids, vitamins, salts and glucose
2
Q
what is it in and what kills it
A
milk and pasteurization
3
Q
what diease does it cause
A
Brucellosis
4
Q
what is brucellosis
A
mailse, fever, weakness , aches and sweats , large spleen liver and lympth nodes
5
Q
what is the common route of infection
A
the intestional tract, mucous membrane and skin
6
Q
how does it spread
A
infected milk, droplets, or contact with infected tissue
7
Q
what forms in lymphatic tissue, liver, spleen etc
A
abscesses
