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= Brucellosis =

== Etiology ==

* Caused by ''Brucella melitensis''
* Zoonotic transmission transmitted by ingesting contaminated food (such as unpasteurized milk products), direct contact with an infected animal, or inhalation of aerosols

== Clinical Presentation ==

* Exposure to unpasteurized milk products or animals
* Undulating fever
* Headache, arthralgia, night sweats, fatigue, anorexia
* Arthritis, spondylitis, osteomyelitis
* Orchitis and epididymitis
* Foul-smelling sweat

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