WANTED: BRUCELLOSIS
Brucella abortus (Bacterium)
MUG SHOT
PARTS
- Red = Cell Wall
- Blue = Flagella/Locomotion
- Black arrow/Highlight = Nucleoid region
VICTIM OF BRUCELLOSIS
ATTACKS
Brucellosis attacks the Skin, Nervous System, and Endocrine System.
TRANSMISSION
Brucellosis is through Uncooked Meat, Unprotected Sex, Body Fluids, and the Air.
WHO IS AT RISK
People living in 3rd world countries that handle raw meat, drink from open water sources, and farmers are most at risk for this disease.
CRIME
Causes rashes, sweats, fevers, headaches, back pain, and physical weakness.
It also damages the spine, brain, and the heart.
HIDEOUT
The air, body fluids, uncooked meat, unpasteurized milk.
WEAPONS YOU CAN USE
Wash your hands, do not handle dead or sick animals, do not drink unpasteurized milk, cook your meat.
Treatment
Anitibiotics