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PNEUMONIA OF SWINE, MYCOPLASMAL
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Descriptor
English
:
Pneumonia of Swine, Mycoplasmal
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Neumonía Porcina por Mycoplasma
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pneumonia Suína Micoplasmática
Synonyms
English
:
Enzootic Pneumonia of Swine
Mycoplasmal Pneumonia of Swine
Pneumonia of Swine, Enzootic
Tree Number:
C01.252.620.540
C08.381.677.540.540
C08.730.610.540.540
C22.905.626
Definition
English
:
A chronic, clinically mild, infectious
pneumonia
of PIGS caused by
MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE
. Ninety percent of
swine
herds worldwide are infected with this economically costly
disease
that primarily affects
animals
aged
two to six months old. The
disease
can be associated with porcine respiratory
disease
complex.
PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA
is often found as a secondary
infection.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with
PNEUMONIA
,
MYCOPLASMA
History Note
English
:
2004
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
congenital
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
transmission
urine
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
38030
Unique Identifier:
D045729
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