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pulpy kidney — noun see pulpy kidney disease … Useful english dictionary
pulpy kidney disease — noun or pulpy kidney : a destructive enterotoxemia of lambs caused by clostridia (especially Clostridium welchii) and characterized by softening and degeneration of the kidneys and often by accumulation of fluid about the heart … Useful english dictionary
pulpy kidney — /pʌlpi ˈkɪdni/ (say pulpee kidnee) noun a disease of young cattle, sheep, goats, etc., resulting in sudden death and caused by a bacteria Clostridium perfringens which multiplies in the intestines and produces a toxin absorbed into the blood,… …
pulpy kidney disease — a fatal enterotoxemia caused by Clostridium perfringens type B, usually seen in young animals, chiefly lambs, that are fed a high carbohydrate diet, although it may affect sheep, goats, and cattle of any age. Pathologically, the kidneys are… … Medical dictionary
infectious enterotoxemia of sheep — pulpy kidney disease in sheep … Medical dictionary
Cotswold sheep — A Cotswold sheep relaxing Cotswold sheep are a breed of domestic sheep originating in the Cotswold hills of the southern midlands of England. It is a dual use breed providing both meat and wool.[1] As of 2009, this long woole … 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
Clostridium — SEM micrograph of Clostridium difficile colonies from a stool sample. Scientific classification Domain … Wikipedia
Clostridium acetobutylicum — Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Division: Firmicutes Class: Clostridia … Wikipedia
Sydney Walter Josland — (born in Christchurch, New Zealand on January 30, 1904 and died in Lower Hutt near Wellington on June 28, 1991) was a New Zealand bacteriologist who specialised in research into Leptospirosis and Salmonella. He was the eldest son of Frederick… … Wikipedia
