Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An acute infectious disease of domestic and wild animals, caused by a herpesvirus spread by contact with pigs, characterized by inflammation of the central nervous system and the respiratory system, and frequently progressing to paralysis and death.
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- noun A highly
contagious herpes virus infection that affects thecentral nervous system of manyanimals
Etymologies
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Examples
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They also carry diseases such as pseudorabies and brucellosis.
CattleNetwork 2009
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They also spread brucellosis and pseudorabies; destroy cropland, gardens, and golf courses; and foul rivers and streams with their muddy wallows.
The Boar War 2009
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They also spread brucellosis and pseudorabies; destroy cropland, gardens, and golf courses; and foul rivers and streams with their muddy wallows.
The Boar War 2009
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Retrograde tracers, Fluorogold and pseudorabies virus were injected into the uterus and cervix.
In Defense of the Hysterectomy aka TBTAM 2007
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Labeling of uterine-related neurons in the nodose ganglia (Fluorogold and pseudorabies virus) and in the brainstem nuclei (pseudorabies virus) was obtained.
In Defense of the Hysterectomy aka TBTAM 2007
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The list of diseases spans every species and includes brucellosis, tuberculosis, pseudorabies, Johne's, scrapie, and communicable diseases in horses.
USDA has clearly shown its intent to make the NAIS mandatory 2008
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In addition to the rooting damage they cause to vegetation, hogs carry pseudorabies and brucellosis and have been known to eat fawns, calves, sheep, and turkeys.
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The first immunoglobulin-like domain of porcine nectin-1 is sufficient to confer resistance to pseudorabies virus infection in transgenic mice.
Stuck on you, biological Velcro and the evolution of adaptive immunity - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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In Iowa, there are 632 herds, comprising 479,000 hogs that are infected with pseudorabies.
Vp Announces New Relief Funds Expected For Hog Farmers ITY National Archives 1999
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The additional funds will be used to compensate hog producers with infected hogs and could remove up to 1.7 million hogs from the market, and will help to eliminate pseudorabies.
Vp Announces New Relief Funds Expected For Hog Farmers ITY National Archives 1999
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