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hog cholera

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hog cholera
n.
A highly infectious, often fatal viral disease of swine, characterized by fever, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and exhaustion. Also called African swine fever.

hog cholera
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) the US term for swine fever
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Noun1.hog cholera - highly infectious virus disease of swine
animal disease - a disease that typically does not affect human beings


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It was later shown that hog cholera was in fact a viral infection and Smith's bacillus was a constant but secondary invader.
Farm minister seeks thorough probe into hog cholera TOKYO - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Yoshiyuki Kamei said Thursday he urged ministry officials to conduct thorough investigations into hog cholera in Kagoshima Prefecture.
The newly-added sales of the blue ear disease vaccine and the hog cholera vaccine reached nearly RMB700 million in 2007.
 
 
 
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