Sentences with word «epizootic»

"Epizootic" refers to a situation when a disease affects a large number of animals at the same time in a specific region. It is similar to an epidemic, but it refers specifically to animals rather than humans. Full definition
«Epizootic of beak deformities among wild birds in Alaska: An emerging disease in North America?»
Williams BH, Kiupel M, West KH, Raymond JT, Grant CK, Glickman LT. 2000 Coronavirus - associated epizootic catarrhal enteritis in ferrets.
Wyatt, J.D., et al., «Human rabies postexposure prophylaxis during a raccoon rabies epizootic in New York, 1993 and 1994.»
Professor Gamgee initiated this meeting to discuss ways to fight epizootic disease (outbreaks of animal disease), and establish rules for importing / exporting cattle.
The mid-Atlantic Raccoon Epizootic strain of rabies is widespread throughout Oneida County and last year accounted for more than 80 area residents having to undergo Post Exposure Treatment and a number of unvaccinated household pets to be quarantined or euthanized.
In the field, although we did not observe a large epizootic wave of infection, the prevalences of C. bombi near greenhouses were consistent with our model.
From the Third Pandemic, which began in Yunnan Province in China in the late 19th century, come innumerable descriptions of rat epizootics, mass die - offs that immediately precede a human plague outbreak.
In West Africa, ZIKV epizootics are regularly detected [20] but few human cases are reported.
Adjustment of the mortality rate had a proportional impact, while inclusion of epizootic infection waves had negligible additional impact.
This form of the disease is called Epizootic Catarrhal Enteritis
It has been known for a while that ferrets had a unique coronavirus of their own (ferret enteric coronavirus, FECV) which causes epizootic catarrhal enteritis [3,4].
Detection of a respiratory coronavirus from tissues archived during a pneumonia epizootic in free - ranging Pacific harbor seals Phoca vitulina richardsii.
Molecular markers, MAT and modeling: new evidence for Leptospirosis in California sea lions being endemic within periodic epizootics, defying the host - adapted strain paradigm for Leptospirosis.
I have been researching on and off for a year, and I am continuously looking into new areas when I am working on events and stories, for example early medieval epizootics.
and «Beak deformities in Northwestern Crows: Evidence of a multispecies epizootic
Three and a half thousand years later: disastrous storms and floods, epidemics, epizootic diseases and plagues of locusts, poisoned lakes and dying rivers it might appear as if the Biblical plagues were returning in the twenty - first century.
1) Epizootic catarrhal enteritis (ECE): This coronavirus causes excessive diarrhea and green - colored stool in affected ferrets.
EPIZOOTIC — «The terrible epidemic of cattle disease, by its continuous spreading, threatens to become one of the greatest scourges that has ever visited the country.
It is both epizootic (an epidemic in non-humans) and panzootic (a disease affecting animals of many species especially over a wide area).
Since then, epizootics and small epidemics have occurred in Africa and Asia [13].
Jenkins, S.R. and Winkler, W.G., «Descriptive Epidemiology from an Epizootic of Raccoon Rabies in the Middle Atlantic States, 1982 — 1983.»
Many cases that were once thought to be Epizootic Catarrhal Enteritis (ECE), Helicobacter infections and Aleutian Disease of Mink overlap with what we now think of as ferret IBD.
Cases among cats are most common in the eastern United States [10], the region recently affected by an epizootic of rabies associated with raccoons.
The symposium also will focus on using the One World, One Health concept, which establishes a more interdisciplinary and cross-sectional approach to preventing epidemic or epizootic disease and for maintaining ecosystem integrity, according to Merial.
Also of concern are dental disease, hairballs, gastric ulcers, ferret coronavirus (epizootic catarrhal enteritis) and Aleutian disease.
ProBiotic naturally enhances digestive health, and helps with digestive stress and diarrhea, especially in ferrets that have experienced ECE (epizootic catarrhal enteritis), an intestinal disease that causes diarrhea.
Internal parasites, such as Coccidia and Giardia, can cause diarrhea, as can viruses such as rotavirus (seen in young ferrets in North America), epizootic catarrhal enteritis (ECE, which is becoming more common in ferrets, typically in either very young or old ferrets) and, sometimes, human influenza or canine distemper (fatal in ferrets).
This epidemic (more correctly called an «epizootic») centered around Chicago, leading to sickness in over 1000 dogs despite widespread quarantine and since then several more outbreaks have been recorded around the United States.
An epizootic of leptospirosis in California sea lions.
Handel and Van Hemert are authors of two new papers describing what appears to be a building «epizootic,» the wildlife equivalent of an epidemic, for which no cause has yet been identified.
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