Johne bacillus disease

Johne bacillus disease
Joh·ne bacillus, disease (yoґnə) [Heinrich Albert Johne, German pathologist, 1839–1910] see Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis> and see under disease.

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  • Johne's disease — /yoh neuhz/, Vet. Pathol. a chronic diarrheal disease of cattle and sheep caused by infection with Mycobacterium paratuberculosis, an organism related to the tubercle bacillus. [1905 10; named after H. A. Johne (1839 1910), German scientist] * *… …   Universalium

  • Johne's disease — Joh′ne s disease [[t]ˌyoʊ nəz[/t]] n. vet a chronic diarrheal disease of cattle and sheep caused by a bacillus Mycobacterium paratuberculosis[/ex] • Etymology: 1905–10; after H. A. Johne (1839–1910), German scientist …   From formal English to slang

  • Johne's disease — /ˈjoʊniz dəziz/ (say yohneez duhzeez) noun a chronic diarrhoeal disease of cattle and sheep caused by infection with an organism related to the tubercle bacillus. {named after HA Johne, 1839–1910, German scientist} …  

  • johne's disease — noun Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: after Heinrich A. Johne : a chronic often fatal enteritis of cattle and less commonly of sheep, goats, and horses that is caused by Johne s bacillus and is characterized by persistent diarrhea and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Johne's bacillus — Joh·ne s bacillus yō .nēz , nəz n a bacillus of the genus Mycobacterium (M. paratuberculosis) that causes Johne s disease Joh·ne yō nə Heinrich Albert (1839 1910) German bacteriologist. Johne developed a method for staining bacterial capsules in… …   Medical dictionary

  • johne's bacillus — ˈyōnə̇z noun Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: after Heinrich A. Johne died 1910 German bacteriologist : a bacillus (Mycobacterium paratuberculosis) that causes Johne s disease …   Useful english dictionary

  • animal disease — ▪ non human Introduction       an impairment of the normal state of an animal that interrupts or modifies its vital functions.       Concern with diseases that afflict animals dates from the earliest human contacts with animals and is reflected… …   Universalium

  • Heinrich Albert Johne — (1839 1910)cite journal |author=Mathijsen A, Oldenkamp EP |title= [Predecessors: veterinarians from earlier times (48). Heinrich Albert Johne (1839 1910)] |language=Dutch; Flemish |journal=Tijdschr Diergeneeskd |volume=127 |issue=14 15… …   Wikipedia

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