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summer sores — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : a skin disease of the horse caused by larval roundworms (genus Habronema) deposited by flies in skin wounds or abrasions where they cause intense inflammation with exudate and local necrosis… … Useful english dictionary
Habronema — Taxobox | name = Habronema image caption = This is Habronema regnum = Animalia phylum = Nematoda classis = Secernentea ordo = Spirurida familia = Habronematidae genus = Habronema species = Habronema muscae binomial = binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
Hot spot (veterinary medicine) — In veterinary medicine, a hot spot is one of the many names for a raw, irritated lesion that results from a pet constantly scratching, chewing, and licking at an area of itchy skin. As the lesion grows, secondary infection from opportunistic… … 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
Habronema — A genus of spiruroid nematodes inhabiting the stomach of horses. The larvae develop in housefly and stable fly maggots living in manure, become infective when the fly larvae pupate, and are carried by adult flies to open wounds on horses, where… … Medical dictionary
habronemiasis — hab·ro·ne·mi·a·sis .hab rə nē mī ə səs n, pl a·ses .sēz infestation with or disease caused by roundworms of the genus Habronema and characterized in the horse by gastric tumors and inflammation or by summer sores * * * hab·ro·ne·mi·a·sis… … Medical dictionary
cutaneous habronemiasis — infection of the skin of a horse with larvae of Habronema or Draschia species; cutaneous granulomas grow in size until the skin around them is destroyed, leaving a large raw surface. Because of the clinical similarity between cutaneous… … Medical dictionary
habronema — ˈnēmə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from habro + nema : a genus of parasitic nematode worms (family Spiruridae) having developmental stages in flies of the genera Musca and Stomoxys and adult stages in the stomach of the horse or… … Useful english dictionary
leeches — noun plural Etymology: from plural of leech (I) (worm); from the appearance of the blisters dialect : summer sores of the horse or mule … Useful english dictionary
Domestic rabbit — This article is about domesticated European rabbits. For information on the wild variety, see European Rabbit. For general information on all rabbit species, see Rabbit. Domestic Rabbit Conservation status … Wikipedia
