dierenziekte

Definitions of dierenziekte
  1. noun
    a disease that typically does not affect human beings
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    hydrocefaal, waterhoofd
    any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema of the head and neck
    koepokken
    a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox
    hoenderpest, vogelcholera, vogelpest
    an acute diarrheal disease (especially of chickens) caused by the microorganism that causes hemorrhagic septicemia
    hoenderpest, vogelcholera, vogelpest
    either of two acute viral diseases of domestic fowl; characterized by refusal to eat and high temperature and discoloration of the comb
    varkenspest, vlekziekte
    highly infectious virus disease of swine
    hondenziekte, hondeziekte, tempera
    any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
    mond- en klauwzeer, mond-en-klauwzeer, tongblaar
    acute contagious disease of cloven-footed animals marked by ulcers in the mouth and around the hoofs
    galligheid, leverbotziekte
    a disease of the liver (especially in sheep and cattle) caused by liver flukes and their by-products
    runderpest, veepest, veeziekte
    an acute infectious viral disease of cattle (usually fatal); characterized by fever and diarrhea and inflammation of mucous membranes
    baardschimmel, baardschurft, scabiës, schurft
    a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
    veeziekte
    any disease of domestic animals that resembles a plague
    myxomatose
    a viral disease (usually fatal) of rabbits
    pseudo-vogelpest, pseudovogelpest
    disease of domestic fowl and other birds
    kippekoorts, kippenkoorts, pip
    a disease of poultry
    papegaaienziekte, papegaaieziekte, psittacosis
    infectious disease of birds
    gierstkoorts, zweetkoorts
    a disease of cattle (especially calves)
    antrax, miltvuur, miltvuurbacterie
    a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
    hondsdolheid, hydrofobie, rabies, watervrees
    an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
    malaria, moeraskoorts, paludisme, polderkoorts
    an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever
    konijnenziekte, konijneziekte
    a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals
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    an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
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