hemorrhagic enterotoxemia
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struck — strək n enterotoxemia esp. of adult sheep * * * (struk) a usually fatal enterotoxemia of calves, lambs, and piglets, caused by Clostridium perfringens type C, occurring chiefly in the winter and spring and characterized by hemorrhagic enteritis… … Medical dictionary
Myxomatosis — For the Radiohead song, see Hail to the Thief. Not to be confused with Myxoma. European Rabbit in Shropshire, England, infected with myxomatosis, caused by the Myxoma virus Myxomatosis (sometimes shortened to myxi ) is a disease that affects… … Wikipedia
Rabbit haemorrhagic disease — (RHD), also known as rabbit calicivirus disease (RCD) or viral haemorrhagic disease (VHD), is a highly infectious and often fatal disease that affects rabbits of the species Oryctolagus cuniculus . The infectious agent responsible for the disease … Wikipedia
Selected infectious and parasitic diseases of animals — ▪ Table Selected infectious and parasitic diseases of animals animal(s) affected name(s) of disease nature of disease Diseases of bacterial origin most mammals, chickens necrobacillosis, calf diptheria, bovine foot rot, necrotic hepatitis,… … Universalium
braxy — brak sē n, pl brax·ies 1) a malignant edema of sheep that involves gastrointestinal invasion by a spore forming bacterium of the genus Clostridium (C. septicum), produces an enterotoxemia characterized by staggering, convulsions, coma, and death … Medical dictionary
animal disease — noun a disease that typically does not affect human beings • Hypernyms: ↑disease • Hyponyms: ↑warble, ↑anaplasmosis, ↑aspergillosis, ↑brooder pneumonia, ↑bighead, ↑bovine spong … Useful english dictionary
