infectious laryngotracheitis

  • 1infectious laryngotracheitis — n a severe highly contagious and often fatal disease of chickens and pheasants that affects chiefly adult birds, is caused by a herpesvirus (species Gallid herpesvirus 1 of the subfamily Alphaherpesvirinae) related to the two viruses causing… …

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  • 2infectious laryngotracheitis — noun : a severe highly contagious and often fatal virus disease of chickens affecting chiefly adult birds and taking the form of an inflammation of the trachea and larynx often marked by local necrosis and hemorrhage and by the formation of… …

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  • 3infectious laryngotracheitis — /leuh ring goh tray kee uy tis, ring /, Vet. Pathol. a viral disease of adult chickens, characterized by inflammation and hemorrhage of the larynx and trachea and, in many cases, resulting in asphyxiation. [LARYNGO + TRACHEITIS] * * * …

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  • 4infectious laryngotracheitis virus — gallid herpesvirus 1 …

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  • 5laryngotracheitis — Inflammation of both larynx and trachea. * * * la·ryn·go·tra·che·itis .trā kē īt əs n inflammation of both larynx and trachea see INFECTIOUS LARYNGOTRACHEITIS * * * la·ryn·go·tra·che·itis (lə ring″go tra″ke iґtis) inflammation of …

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  • 6infectious bronchitis — noun 1. : a virus disease of chickens marked by inflammation of the bronchial tubes and abundant secretion of mucus interfering with respiration and causing gasping and choking that is often fatal in young birds and in adults seriously interferes …

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  • 7laryngotracheitis — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from laryng + trache + itis : inflammation of both larynx and trachea see infectious laryngotracheitis …

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  • 8avian laryngotracheitis — infectious avian laryngotracheitis, infectious laryngotracheitis (ILT) a viral disease of poultry caused by gallid herpesvirus 1, characterized by respiratory distress, an exudate or bleeding, and often death …

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  • 9Infektiöse Laryngotracheitis — Die Infektiöse Laryngotracheitis (ILT, „Ansteckende Entzündung des Kehlkopfs und der Luftröhre“) ist eine durch das Gallid Herpesvirus 1 (GaHV 1) verursachte Viruserkrankung der oberen Luftwege bei Hühnervögeln, die weltweit vorkommt. Für diese… …

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  • 10ILTV — infectious laryngotracheitis virus …

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