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  • 81infectious mononucleosis — (mono; mon o nu kle o sis) An acute, self limited infectious disease of the lymphatic system caused by the Epstein Barr virus and characterized by fever, sore throat, lymph node and spleen swelling, and the proliferation of monocytes and abnormal …

    Dictionary of microbiology

  • 82infectious anemia of horses — Vet. Pathol. See swamp fever (def. 2). Also called equine infectious anemia. * * * …

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  • 83infectious bovine rhinotracheitis — /ruy noh tray kee uy tis/, Vet. Pathol. an infectious disease of cattle, characterized by inflammation and congestion of the respiratory passages and caused by a herpes virus. Abbr.: IBR Also called red nose. [RHINO + TRACHEITIS] * * * …

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  • 84infectious mononucleosis — Pathol. an acute, infectious form of mononucleosis associated with Epstein Barr virus, characterized by sudden fever and a benign swelling of lymph nodes. Also called glandular fever. [1915 20] * * * …

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  • 85infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis — ▪ animal disease also called  pinkeye, or infectious keratitis,         an inflammation of the conjunctiva or the cornea of the eye in cattle as the result of an infection; early viral involvement is suspected. Moraxella bovis is usually found in …

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  • 86infectious bovine rhinotracheitis — noun An disease of the respiratory tract of cattle caused by the infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus. Abbreviation: IBR Syn: red nose …

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  • 87Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and (NIAID) — This is one of the National Institutes of Health in the U.S. In formal terms, the mission of the NIAID is “to support and conduct research and research training (that) strives to understand, treat, and ultimately prevent the myriad infectious,… …

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  • 88Infectious Greed — A phrase used in his July 2002 testimony before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs by former Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan to describe the breakdown of corporate governance checks and balances. Mr. Greenspan spoke …

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  • 89infectious anemia of horses — equine infectious a …

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  • 90infectious pustular balanoposthitis — a venereal infection of bulls, caused by bovine herpesvirus 1 and characterized by small pustules on the penis and prepuce; it can also be spread through artificial insemination. It is the male counterpart of infectious pustular vulvovaginitis …

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