pulpy kidney disease

  • 1pulpy kidney disease — noun or pulpy kidney : a destructive enterotoxemia of lambs caused by clostridia (especially Clostridium welchii) and characterized by softening and degeneration of the kidneys and often by accumulation of fluid about the heart …

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  • 2pulpy kidney disease — a fatal enterotoxemia caused by Clostridium perfringens type B, usually seen in young animals, chiefly lambs, that are fed a high carbohydrate diet, although it may affect sheep, goats, and cattle of any age. Pathologically, the kidneys are… …

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  • 3pulpy kidney — n a destructive enterotoxemia of lambs caused by a bacterium of the genus Clostridium (C. perfingens) and characterized by softening and degeneration of the kidneys and often by accumulation of fluid about the heart called also pulpy kidney… …

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  • 4pulpy kidney — noun see pulpy kidney disease …

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  • 5pulpy kidney — /pʌlpi ˈkɪdni/ (say pulpee kidnee) noun a disease of young cattle, sheep, goats, etc., resulting in sudden death and caused by a bacteria Clostridium perfringens which multiplies in the intestines and produces a toxin absorbed into the blood,… …

  • 6overeating disease — n ENTEROTOXEMIA * * * pulpy kidney d …

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  • 7infectious enterotoxemia of sheep — pulpy kidney disease in sheep …

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  • 8Cotswold sheep — A Cotswold sheep relaxing Cotswold sheep are a breed of domestic sheep originating in the Cotswold hills of the southern midlands of England. It is a dual use breed providing both meat and wool.[1] As of 2009, this long woole …

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  • 9Clostridium — SEM micrograph of Clostridium difficile colonies from a stool sample. Scientific classification Domain …

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  • 10Clostridium acetobutylicum — Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Division: Firmicutes Class: Clostridia …

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