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HEMONCHOSIS [1 record]

Record 1 2018-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
DEF

A serious parasitoris in sheep, cattle and goats during the summer months in most countries. It is characterized clinically by severe anaemia and anasarca.

Key term(s)
  • hemonchosis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
DEF

Maladie parasitaire grave du mouton et du bœuf, due à la présence de Hemonchus contortus dans la caillette. (Les larves du 4e âge et les adultes consomment de grandes quantités de sang, ce qui provoque une anémie importante).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
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