theilerioses
theilerioses is the plural of theileriosis.
Meaning of theileriosis
Noun
theileriosis (countable and uncountable, plural theilerioses)
- East Coast fever, a disease of cattle, sheep, and goats caused by the parasite Theileria parva, transmitted by Rhipicephalus appendiculatus
- Synonyms:
- pyrosomal disease
- Human theileriosis, caused by Theileria microti, transmitted by deer ticks.
- Tropical theileriosis, a theileriosis of cattle from the Mediterranean and Middle East area, from Morocco to Western parts of India and China, caused by Theileria annulata, transmitted by ticks of Hyalomma.
Questions about theilerioses
- What is theilerioses the plural of?
- Theilerioses is the plural of theileriosis.
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