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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002262 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| References | US Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | animal diseases; epidemiology; enzootic diseases; disease transmission; wildlife diseases |
| Translations | Spanish: epizootias |
Record as JSON
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"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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