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OEDEME MALIN [1 record]

Record 1 2017-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
OBS

A bacterial disease caused by Clostridium sp.

OBS

... affects horses, cattle, sheep, swine, and man. Characterized by swelling and gangrene.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
CONT

Encore appelée gangrène gazeuse ou traumatiques, œdème gazeux ou malin, la septicémie gangreneuse est une maladie infectieuse polymorphe, due à divers bacilles anaérobies donnant des spores. Les principaux agents étiologiques sont : Clostridium septicum (vibrion septique), Cl. oedematiens, Cl. perfringens (Welchia perfringens), type A, Cl. histolyticum. L'infection peut être d'origine traumatique, ou se réaliser per absorption par os.

OBS

gangréneuse : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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