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Brucella abortus
Definition 1
A species of aerobic, Gram-negative, coccobacilli shaped bacteria assigned to the phylum Proteobacteria. This species is nonmotile, non-spore forming, reduces nitrates, produces hydrogen sulfide, is positive for catalase, oxidase and urease, grows in basic fuchsin but not thionine, and is positive for Tiblisi and Weybridge phage lysis. B abortus is found in cattle where it causes abortions and causes brucellosis in humans. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any bacterial organism that can be assigned to the species Brucella abortus. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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