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Descriptor English: Brucellosis
Descriptor Spanish: Brucelosis
Descriptor brucelosis
Entry term(s) fiebre de Malta
fiebre ondulante
infección por Brucella
Scope note: Infección causada por bacterias del género BRUCELLA que afecta principalmente al SISTEMA MONONUCLEAR FAGOCÍTICO. Esta enfermedad se manifiesta clínicamente por fiebre, debilidad, malestar general y pérdida de peso.
Descriptor Portuguese: Brucelose
Descriptor French: Brucellose
Entry term(s): Brucella Infection
Brucella Infections
Brucelloses
Brucelloses, Pulmonary
Brucellosis, Pulmonary
Cyprus Fever
Fever, Cyprus
Fever, Gibraltar
Fever, Malta
Fever, Rock
Fever, Undulant
Gibraltar Fever
Infection, Brucella
Malta Fever
Pulmonary Brucelloses
Pulmonary Brucellosis
Rock Fever
Undulant Fever
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.400.167
SP4.909.332.966.154
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002006
Scope note: Infection caused by bacteria of the genus BRUCELLA mainly involving the MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM. This condition is characterized by fever, weakness, malaise, and weight loss.
Annotation: for entry term BRUCELLOSIS, PULMONARY, coordinate with LUNG DISEASES or specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 2034
Unique ID: D002006
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/02/24
Brucellosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0002989
Scope note Infection caused by bacteria of the genus BRUCELLA mainly involving the MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM. This condition is characterized by fever, weakness, malaise, and weight loss.
Preferred term Brucellosis
Entry term(s) Brucella Infection
Brucella Infections
Brucelloses
Cyprus Fever
Fever, Cyprus
Fever, Gibraltar
Fever, Malta
Fever, Rock
Fever, Undulant
Gibraltar Fever
Infection, Brucella
Malta Fever
Rock Fever
Undulant Fever
Brucellosis, Pulmonary - Narrower
Concept UI M0554449
Scope note Human BRUCELLA infection with pulmonary involvement such as EMPYEMA; LUNG ABSCESS; and PLEURAL EFFUSION.
Preferred term Brucellosis, Pulmonary
Entry term(s) Brucelloses, Pulmonary
Pulmonary Brucelloses
Pulmonary Brucellosis



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