canine leptospirosis

canine leptospirosis
leptospirosis in canines; the most common types are Stuttgart disease and yellows (def.1).

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  • canine leptospirosis — Vet. Pathol. an often fatal intestinal disease in dogs, caused by any of several spirochetes of the genus Leptospira. Also called canine typhus, Stuttgart disease, Stuttgart s disease. Cf. canicola fever, leptospirosis. * * * …   Universalium

  • canine leptospirosis — Vet. Pathol. an often fatal intestinal disease in dogs, caused by any of several spirochetes of the genus Leptospira. Also called canine typhus, Stuttgart disease, Stuttgart s disease. Cf. canicola fever, leptospirosis …   Useful english dictionary

  • Leptospirosis — Classification and external resources Leptospirose magnified 200 times with dark field microscope ICD 10 A …   Wikipedia

  • leptospirosis — /lep toh spuy roh sis/, n. Pathol., Vet. Pathol. an infectious disease of humans and of horses, dogs, swine, and other animals, caused by the spirochete Leptospira interrogans and characterized by fever, muscle pain, and jaundice, and in severe… …   Universalium

  • Canine distemper — virus Virus classification Group: Group V (( )ssRNA) Order: Mononegavirales Family: Par …   Wikipedia

  • Stuttgart disease — Stutt·gart disease stu̇t .gärt , shtu̇t n canine leptospirosis esp a severe highly contagious form of canicola fever marked by predominantly renal infection with nephritis and uremia, intense calf diphtheria, and bloody vomit and diarrhea and… …   Medical dictionary

  • stuttgart disease — noun also stuttgart s disease or stuttgart dog plague or stuttgart syndrome Usage: usually capitalized Stuttgart : canine leptospirosis; …   Useful english dictionary

  • canicola fever — noun an acute feverish disease in people and in dogs marked by gastroenteritis and mild jaundice • Hypernyms: ↑swamp fever, ↑leptospirosis * * * kəˈnikələ noun Etymology: New Latin canicola (specific epithet of Leptospira canicola), from Latin …   Useful english dictionary

  • canicola fever — /keuh nik euh leuh/, Pathol. an acute febrile disease of humans and dogs, characterized by inflammation of the stomach and intestines and by jaundice: caused by a spirochete, Leptospira canicola. Cf. canine leptospirosis, leptospirosis. [1940 45; …   Universalium

  • Stuttgart disease — Pathol. See canine leptospirosis. Also, Stuttgart s disease. * * * …   Universalium

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