vesicular exanthema — n an acute virus disease primarily of swine that is caused by a single stranded RNA virus of the family Caliciviridae (species Vesicular exanthema of swine virus of the genus Vesivirus), that closely resembles foot and mouth disease, and that… … Medical dictionary
vesicular exanthema — noun : an acute virus disease of swine that closely resembles foot and mouth disease but is not transmissible to cattle, sheep, or goats and may occur in epizootic proportions in outbreaks which are usually traceable to the feeding of… … Useful english dictionary
vesicular exanthema of swine virus — a calicivirus of the genus Vesivirus having at least 13 serotypes, designated A–M, which causes vesicular exanthema in swine … Medical dictionary
vesicular exanthema — /vəˌsɪkjələr ˌɛksænˈθimə/ (say vuh.sikyuhluhr .eksan theemuh) noun a specific infectious disease of pigs, closely resembling foot and mouth disease …
vesicular stomatitis — Vet. Pathol. a disease of horses, swine, and cattle, similar in its symptoms to foot and mouth disease, and characterized by blisters on the lips, snout, and oral mucous membranes. [1900 05] * * * ▪ domestic animal disease viral disease… … Universalium
exanthema — /ɛksænˈθimə/ (say eksan theemuh) noun (plural exanthemata /ɛksænˈθimətə/ (say eksan theemuhtuh)) 1. Pathology an eruption or rash on the skin, especially one attended with fever. 2. See vesicular exanthema. {Late Latin, from Greek exanthēma a… …
ВЕЗИКУЛЯРНАЯ ЭКЗАНТЕМА СВИНЕЙ — (Exanthema vesicularis suum), острая вирусная болезнь, проявляющаяся лихорадкой и образованием везикул на коже и слизистой оболочке ротовой полости. Относится к группе клинич. сходных везикулярных болезней, включающей также ящур, везикулярную… … Ветеринарный энциклопедический словарь
vesicularstomatitis — vesicular stomatitis n. An acute viral disease of cattle, swine, and horses, transmitted by mosquitoes and other insects and having symptoms resembling those of foot and mouth disease and vesicular exanthema. * * * … Universalium
vesicularexanthema — vesicular exanthema n. An acute, highly infectious viral disease of swine characterized by formation of vesicles on the snout, the mucous membranes of the mouth, and the feet. * * * … Universalium
Virus — A microorganism smaller than a bacteria, which cannot grow or reproduce apart from a living cell. A virus invades living cells and uses their chemical machinery to keep itself alive and to replicate itself. It may reproduce with fidelity or with… … Medical dictionary
