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foot-and-mouth disease

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002631

A highly infectious disease caused by an Aphthovirus in cattle, pigs, sheep and goats. It is characterized by the development of blisters in the mouth and on the feet resulting in lameness.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002631
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
AbbreviationFMD
SynonymsFMDV infection; foot and mouth disease; foot-and-mouth disease virus infection; hoof and mouth disease; hoof-and-mouth disease
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoPicornaviridae infections; Foot-and-mouth disease virus; hand, foot and mouth disease
TranslationsSpanish: fiebre aftosa
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002631",
  "term": "foot-and-mouth disease",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A highly infectious disease caused by an Aphthovirus in cattle, pigs, sheep and goats. It is characterized by the development of blisters in the mouth and on the feet resulting in lameness.",
  "abbreviation": "FMD",
  "synonyms": [
    "FMDV infection",
    "foot and mouth disease",
    "foot-and-mouth disease virus infection",
    "hoof and mouth disease",
    "hoof-and-mouth disease"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "Picornaviridae infections",
    "Foot-and-mouth disease virus",
    "hand, foot and mouth disease"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "fiebre aftosa"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/foot-and-mouth-disease/"
}

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