兽医专业英语（扬州大学）lesson fourteen.pptVIP

Lesson Fourteen Brucella Species New words and phrases Brucella Coccobacillary Coccobacilli Decolourise Ziehl-Neelsen stain Carbol fuchsin Aerobic Capnophilic Catalase Oxidase B. ovis Suppuration Caseation Predilection Allantoic Erythritol Steroid Hormone Placentae Undulant Pyrexia Malaise fatigue Text Brucella species are small Gram-negative rods (0.5~0.7μm×0.6~1.5μm) that often appear coccobacillary. They are non-motile, non-sporeforming and partially acid-fast in that they are not decolourised by 0.5 per cent acetic acid(乙酸) in the modified Ziehl-Neelsen (MZN) stain. The carbol fuch