Blood Poisoning

• fowl cholera

  An acute diarrheal disease (especially of chickens) caused by the microorganism that...

• shipping fever

  A deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep; involves high fever and pneumonia;...

Also contains

• zoonosis

  An animal disease that can be transmitted to humans.

• spavin

  A swelling of the hock joint of a horse; resulting in lameness.

• distemper

  Any of various infectious viral diseases of animals.

• sand crack

  A fissure in the wall of a horse's hoof often causing lameness.

• catarrhal fever

  Any of several disease of livestock marked by fever and edema of the respiratory...

• chorea

  Chorea in dogs.

• costiasis

  A fatal disease of freshwater fish caused by a flagellated protozoan invading the ski...

• chronic wasting disease

  A wildlife disease (akin to bovine spongiform encephalitis) that affects...

• creeps

  A disease of cattle and sheep attributed to a dietary deficiency; characterized by anemia...

• cowpox

  A viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used...

• fistula

  A chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse.

• hemorrhagic septicemia

  An acute infectious disease characterized by pneumonia and blood infecti...

• fowl pest

  Either of two acute viral diseases of domestic fowl; characterized by refusal to eat and...

• hog cholera

  Highly infectious virus disease of swine.

• foot-and-mouth disease

  Acute contagious disease of cloven-footed animals marked by ulcers in the...

• enterotoxemia

  A disease of cattle and sheep that is attributed to toxins absorbed from the inte...

• black disease

  A disease of the liver (especially in sheep and cattle) caused by liver flukes and...

• foot rot

  Contagious degenerative infection of the feet of hoofed animals (especially cattle and...

• heaves

  A chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the fla...

• warble

  A lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble...

• rhinotracheitis

  A respiratory infection of the nose and throat in cattle.

• red water

  A disease of cattle; characterized by hematuria.

• scours

  Diarrhea in livestock.

• rinderpest

  An acute infectious viral disease of cattle (usually fatal); characterized by fever and...

• scrapie

  A fatal disease of sheep characterized by chronic itching and loss of muscular control and...

• loco disease

  A disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning; characterized by weakness and...

• mange

  A persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss...

• looping ill

  An acute viral disease of the nervous system in sheep; can be transmitted by Ixodes...

• murrain

  Any disease of domestic animals that resembles a plague.

• moon blindness

  Recurrent eye inflammation in horses; sometimes resulting in blindness.

• Newcastle disease

  Disease of domestic fowl and other birds.

• myxomatosis

  A viral disease (usually fatal) of rabbits.

• psittacosis

  Infectious disease of birds.

• pip

  A disease of poultry.

• gall

  An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.

• pullorum disease

  A serious bacterial disease of young chickens.

• staggers

  A disease of the central nervous system affecting especially horses and cattle; characterized...

• Texas fever

  An infectious disease of cattle transmitted by the cattle tick.

• sweating sickness

  A disease of cattle (especially calves).

• milk sickness

  Disease of livestock and especially cattle poisoned by eating certain kinds of sn...

• anaplasmosis

  A disease of cattle that is transmitted by cattle ticks; similar to Texas fever.

• aspergillosis

  Severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal...

• bighead

  Any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema of the head and neck.

• bovine spongiform encephalitis

  A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system;...

• camelpox

  A viral disease of camels closely related to smallpox; "with a little genetic engineering...

• bull nose

  A disease of pigs resulting in swelling of the snout.