fowl diphtheria
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fowl pox — noun : either of two forms of a virus disease of chickens, turkeys, and various other birds characterized by head lesions: a. : a cutaneous form marked by pustules, warty growths, and scabs especially on the unfeathered skin called also sorehead… … Useful english dictionary
fowl pox — Vet. Pathol. a virus disease of chickens and other birds characterized by warty excrescences on the comb and wattles, and often by diphtherialike changes in the mucous membranes of the head. Also called avian diphtheria, avian pox. [1905 10] * *… … Universalium
avian diphtheria — noun : fowl pox b * * * Vet. Pathol. See fowl pox … Useful english dictionary
avian diphtheria — Vet. Pathol. See fowl pox. * * * … Universalium
vaccine — Originally, the live v. (vaccinia, cowpox) virus inoculated in the skin as prophylaxis against smallpox and obtained from the skin of calves inoculated with seed virus. Usage has extended the meaning to include essentially any preparation… … Medical dictionary
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Roux, Émile — ▪ French bacteriologist in full Pierre Paul Émile Roux born Dec. 17, 1853, Confolens, Charente, France died Nov. 3, 1933, Paris French bacteriologist noted for his work on diphtheria and tetanus and for his collaboration with Louis Pasteur… … Universalium
Pathogenic bacteria — Clostridium tetani Bacterial infection Classification and external resources MeSH … Wikipedia
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