- ephemeral fever of cattle
- bovine ephemeral f.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
ephemeral fever of cattle
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ephemeral fever — n an infectious disease of cattle esp. in Africa marked by fever, muscular rigidity, conjunctivitis, and nasal discharge and usu. subsiding within two or three days called also three day fever * * * a slight fever lasting for only one or two days … Medical dictionary
ephemeral fever — noun : a three day fever of cattle … Useful english dictionary
Bovine ephemeral fever — Taxobox virus group = v ordo = Mononegavirales familia = Rhabdoviridae genus = Ephemerovirus Bovine ephemeral fever (BEF) also known as Three Day Sickness is an arthropod vector born disease of cattle and is casued by the Ephemerovirus virus of… … Wikipedia
bovine ephemeral fever — bovine epizootic fever an acute viral disease of cattle in Africa, parts of Asia, and Australia, caused by a rhabdovirus transmitted by insect vectors; its symptoms resemble those of mild African horse sickness and include high fever lasting… … Medical dictionary
bovine ephemeral fever — noun a short lived disease of cattle and buffalo, with symptoms of fever and swollen joints, caused by an arbovirus transmitted by insects; three day sickness. Abbrev.: BEF …
bovine ephemeral fever — noun A viral disease of cattle, caused by the Ephemerovirus virus, transmitted by insects. Abbreviation: BEF … Wiktionary
Fever — Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degrees F. (37 degrees C.), in practice a person is usually not considered to have a significant fever until the temperature is above 100.4 degrees F (38 degrees C.).… … Medical dictionary
three-day fever — noun : a fever or febrile state lasting three days: as a. : phlebotomus fever b. : dengue c. or three day sickness … Useful english dictionary
Virus — A microorganism smaller than a bacteria, which cannot grow or reproduce apart from a living cell. A virus invades living cells and uses their chemical machinery to keep itself alive and to replicate itself. It may reproduce with fidelity or with… … Medical dictionary
EFC — elastin fragment concentration; endogenous fecal calcium; ephemeral fever of cattle … Medical dictionary
