Preferred Label : enterotoxemia;
MeSH definition : Disease caused by the liberation of exotoxins of CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS in the intestines
of sheep, goats, cattle, foals, and piglets. Type B enterotoxemia in lambs is lamb
dysentery; type C enterotoxemia in mature sheep produces struck, and in calves, lambs
and piglets it produces hemorrhagic enterotoxemia; type D enterotoxemia in sheep and
goats is pulpy-kidney disease or overeating disease.;
MeSH synonym : enterotoxemias;
MeSH annotation : Clostridium infect; animal only; check tag ANIMALS; coord IM with precoord animal/dis
term (IM) animal (NIM) or with animal (IM) in absence of precoord;
Origin ID : D004767;
UMLS CUI : C0014371;
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Disease caused by the liberation of exotoxins of CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS in the intestines
of sheep, goats, cattle, foals, and piglets. Type B enterotoxemia in lambs is lamb
dysentery; type C enterotoxemia in mature sheep produces struck, and in calves, lambs
and piglets it produces hemorrhagic enterotoxemia; type D enterotoxemia in sheep and
goats is pulpy-kidney disease or overeating disease.
https://www.blv.admin.ch/blv/fr/home/tiere/tierseuchen/uebersicht-seuchen/alle-tierseuchen/clostridien-gastroenteritis.html
2016
false
Switzerland
French
German
Italian
clostridium perfringens
clostridium infections
clostridium infections
humans
cattle
sheep
cattle diseases
sheep diseases
enterotoxemia
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