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hog cholera

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003199

A typically acute, highly contagious disease of pigs, caused by the Classical swine fever virus. It has a sudden onset with high morbidity and mortality, but can also occur in chronic and subclinical forms. Symptoms include high fever, anorexia, hemorrhage, and other digestive, nervous and pulmonary symptoms, and infection may lead to reproductive failure.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003199
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsclassical swine fever
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoFlaviviridae infections; swine diseases; Classical swine fever virus
TranslationsSpanish: cólera porcino
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003199",
  "term": "hog cholera",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A typically acute, highly contagious disease of pigs, caused by the Classical swine fever virus. It has a sudden onset with high morbidity and mortality, but can also occur in chronic and subclinical forms. Symptoms include high fever, anorexia, hemorrhage, and other digestive, nervous and pulmonary symptoms, and infection may lead to reproductive failure.",
  "synonyms": [
    "classical swine fever"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "Flaviviridae infections",
    "swine diseases",
    "Classical swine fever virus"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "cólera porcino"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/hog-cholera/"
}

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