brucellosis; undulant fever
Medical term for the infectious disease caused by Brucella bacteria, characterized by recurring waves of fever. Also known as ブルセラ病.
See also: ブルセラ病
Brucellosis is an infectious disease caused by Brucella bacteria.
Symptoms of brucellosis include fever, sweating, and joint pain.
Compound of 波状 (はじょう, 'wave-like') and 熱 (ねつ, 'fever'), referring to the characteristic undulating fever pattern of brucellosis.