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Nanophyetus salmincola — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Subkingdom: Eumetazoa (unranked) … Wikipedia
salmon poisoning — n a highly fatal febrile disease of fish eating dogs and other canine mammals that resembles canine distemper and is caused by a rickettsial bacterium (Neorickettsia helminthoeca) transmitted by encysted larvae of a fluke (Nanophyetus salmincola) … Medical dictionary
Salmon poisoning disease — (SPD) is a fatal disease of dogs and other canids caused by infection with a type of rickettsia, Neorickettsia helminthoeca .cite book|author=Ettinger, Stephen J.;Feldman, Edward C.|title=Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine|edition=4th… … Wikipedia
List of dog diseases — This list of dog diseases is a continuously updated selection of diseases and other conditions found in the dog. Some of these diseases are unique to dogs or closely related species, while others are found in other animals, including humans. Not… … Wikipedia
salmon poisoning — a form of poisoning in dogs, other carnivores, and occasionally humans, commonly in the Pacific Northwest, from eating raw fish, especially salmon and trout, that are parasitized by the fluke Troglotrema salmincola, which serves as a vector for… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Nanophyetus — Nano·phy·e·tus (nan″o fiґə təs) a genus of trematodes of the family Troglotrematidae; called also Troglotrema. N. salminґcola is found in the kidney and under the skin of fish, especially salmon and trout, and serves as a vector… … Medical dictionary
