Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease transmitted from animals to humans through contact with infected fluids or consumption of unpasteurized dairy. It is prevalent worldwide including Bangladesh. The most common species affecting humans is B. melitensis from goats and sheep. Symptoms in humans include fever, night sweats, joint pain and fatigue. Confirmatory diagnosis is made through laboratory tests. Treatment involves antibiotics such as doxycycline and rifampin.