Definition of Pasteurellosis

1. Noun. An acute infectious disease characterized by pneumonia and blood infection.

Exact synonyms: Hemorrhagic Septicemia
Generic synonyms: Animal Disease

Definition of Pasteurellosis

1. Noun. (pathology) Any disease caused by infection with bacteria of the genus ''Pasteurella'' ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Pasteurellosis

1. Infection with bacteria of the genus Pasteurella. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pasteurellosis

pastellists
pastels
paster
pastern
pasterns
pasters
pastes
pasteup
pasteups
pasteurella
pasteurella haemolytica
pasteurella infections
pasteurella multocida
pasteurellaceae
pasteurellaceae infections
pasteurellosis (current term)
pasteurisable
pasteurisation
pasteurise
pasteurised
pasteuriser
pasteurises
pasteurising
pasteurism
pasteurizable
pasteurization
pasteurizations
pasteurize
pasteurized
pasteurized milk

Literary usage of Pasteurellosis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals by Oscar Victor Brumley (1921)
"pasteurellosis Arium. Fowl Typhoid. Definition.—This is an acute contagious disease of fowls, usually occurring in an epizootic form, and affecting ..."

2. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1907)
"Having shown that all forms of pneumonia are of a typhoid nature, or rather of the nature of a pasteurellosis, Lignieres now admits that in addition some ..."

3. The Journal of Medical Research (1901)
"He designates the disease in general as pasteurellosis, and the microorganisms causing the various types as Pasteurella. Such types correspond to the ..."

4. Special pathology and therapeutics of the diseases of domestic animals v. 2 by Ferenc Hutyra (1912)
"On these grounds it appears advisable to restrict the conception of Lignieres' pasteurellosis, and therefore only those diseases will be considered here in ..."

5. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"Cultures from human pasteurellosis. Fourteen cultures were obtained from various hospital laboratories and other sources and were freeze-dried until ..."

6. Manual of Microbiologic Monitoring of Laboratory Animals edited by Kim Waggie (1994)
"Outbreaks of clinical pasteurellosis have involved from less than 1 to 10 percent of animals in the population (16,28). ..."

7. Veterinary Bacteriology: A Treatise on the Bacteria, Yeasts, Molds, and by Robert Earle Buchanan (1911)
"... or pasteurellosis of the buffalo, dog typhoid or dog pasteurellosis, hemorrhagic septicemia of elephants, of geese, wild birds, and many other animals ..."

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