| Date | 1888 |
| Author | Bruce |
| Contribution | Reported experimental infection of monkey with Micrococcus (now Brucella abortus). |
| Reference | Anon. |
| Notes | He reported inoculation of monkey with the micrococcus he had isolated from Malta Fever (see 1887) with resultant death of the animal and re-isolation of the organism from spleen. Also called undulant fever. |
| Category | Causation |
| Pathogen Class | Bacteria |
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