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en·tero·tox·e·mia (en″tər-o-tok-seґme-ə) any of several usually fatal conditions in domestic animals characterized by presence in the blood of toxins or bacteria normally found in the intestines.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Enterotoxemia — is an infection by Clostridium perfringens which affects several types of domesticated animals, but not humans.External links* * http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,1607,7 153 10370 12150 12220 26508 ,00.html *… … Wikipedia
enterotoxemia — /en teuh roh tok see mee euh/, n. 1. Vet. Pathol. a systemic disease of livestock, caused by intestinal toxins of the bacterium Clostridium perfringens, characterized by diarrhea and convulsions, and usually rapidly fatal. 2. (not in technical… … Universalium
enterotoxemia — n. disease of sheep … English contemporary dictionary
enterotoxemia — en·tero·toxemia … English syllables
enterotoxemia — en•ter•o•tox•e•mi•a [[t]ˌɛn tə roʊ tɒkˈsi mi ə[/t]] n. vet pat systemic toxemia caused by an enterotoxin • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
enterotoxemia — noun a disease of cattle and sheep that is attributed to toxins absorbed from the intestines (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑animal disease … Useful english dictionary
Escherichia coli enterotoxemia — edema disease … Medical dictionary
hemorrhagic enterotoxemia — struck … Medical dictionary
infectious enterotoxemia of sheep — pulpy kidney disease in sheep … Medical dictionary
edema disease — enterotoxemia in recently weaned piglets caused by a strain of Escherichia coli that normally colonizes the small intestine; characteristics include edema in various parts of the body, with neurological signs such as circling and ataxia. See also … Medical dictionary
