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epizootic diseases

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002262

Denoting a temporal pattern of disease occurrence in an animal population in which the disease occurs with a frequency clearly in excess of the expected frequency in that population during a given time interval. An outbreak (epidemic) of disease in an animal population.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002262
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesUS Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoanimal diseases; epidemiology; enzootic diseases; disease transmission; wildlife diseases
TranslationsSpanish: epizootias
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002262",
  "term": "epizootic diseases",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Denoting a temporal pattern of disease occurrence in an animal population in which the disease occurs with a frequency clearly in excess of the expected frequency in that population during a given time interval. An outbreak (epidemic) of disease in an animal population.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "animal diseases",
    "epidemiology",
    "enzootic diseases",
    "disease transmission",
    "wildlife diseases"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "epizootias"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/epizootic-diseases/"
}

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