Gezondheid en Ziekte - Dierziekten
Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met dierziekten, zoals "warble", "cowpox" en "anbury".
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a rare bacterial infection that can occur in humans and animals, caused by Actinomyces bacteria, usually affecting the face and neck areas
actinomycosis
a type of soft, spongy tumor that commonly occurs in horses and oxen, caused by an infection with a bacterium called Actinomyces bovis
anbury
a serious bacterial disease of warm-blooded animals, particularly cattle and sheep, that can be transmitted to people by contaminated wool, raw meat, or other animal products
anthrax
a condition in horses where a type of bacterial infection affects the hoof, leading to inflammation, erosion, and discharge
canker, zweer
a viral infection in cows that can be transmitted to humans, historically used in developing the smallpox vaccine
koepokken, koeienpokken
a contagious viral disease affecting animals, especially dogs, causing respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms
hondenziekte, distemper
a bacterial disease, typically affecting young cattle and sheep, characterized by sudden death, fever, and severe muscle inflammation
zwarte poot, steenkoolziekte
the larval stage of certain flies that infest mammals like horses and cattle, causing health problems
vliegenlarven, bots
a disease of sheep or cattle, characterized by inflammation of the abomasum and often resulting in sudden death
braxy, ziekte van schapen en runderen
a bacterial infection usually transmitted to humans from animals, commonly through unpasteurized dairy products or direct contact with infected animals
brucellose
a fatal neurological disease that affects cattle and can occasionally be transmitted to humans as well
bovine spongiforme encefalopathie, de ziekte van gekke koeien
cattle and pigs condition with facial swelling, sneezing, and nasal discharge due to injury and Fusobacterium necrophorum infection
stierneus, neus van vee
a parasitic infestation in cattle caused by the larvae of certain flies that burrow under the skin, creating lumps or nodules
parasitair probleem, knobbel
a condition in livestock caused by eating toxic plants, resulting in trembling and muscle weakness
trilling, tril
a split in the front part of a horse's hoof, often caused by dry conditions or uneven growth
scheur in de hoef, kloven in de hoef
an infectious disease in cattle caused by the protozoan parasite Babesia bovis, transmitted by ticks, leading to symptoms such as fever, anemia, and jaundice
Texas koorts
an acute and highly contagious disease, characterized by rapid onset, fever, and profuse sweating
zweten ziekte, transpiratieziekte
an infectious disease in horses transmitted by bloodsucking insects, causing fever and anemia
moeraskoorts, moddernkoorts
a contagious horse disease with fever, difficulty swallowing, and throat abscesses
strangles, paardenziekte
a neurological disorder in livestock, such as cattle and sheep, characterized by unsteady movements and loss of coordination
wankele bewegingen, coördinatieverlies
a degenerative condition in horses affecting the hock joint, resulting in inflammation, lameness, and swelling
spavin, artrose van het spronggewricht
an infectious and often fatal disease that mainly affects the nervous system of sheep
scrapie
a split in a horse's hoof, often caused by debris like sand, potentially leading to lameness
zandbarst, scheur in de hoef
highly contagious viral cattle disease eradicated worldwide in 2011, causing fever and oral lesions
runderpest, rinderpest
a condition in cattle, caused by tick-transmitted parasites, leading to fever and red urine
rood water, babesiosis
vertical hoof split on the quarter, often due to trauma, improper balance, or inadequate care
kwart scheur, kusterfissuur
a bacterial infection in chicks and young poultry, caused by Salmonella Pullorum, leading to high mortality and reproductive issues
pullorumziekte, pullorose
an infectious disease caused by a type of bacteria that can be transmitted from birds to humans
psittacose
a skin condition in animals, characterized by the formation of fine, flaky scales on the skin's surface
pityriasis, pityriasis (huidziekte)
a small swelling or blister, often found on the skin of animals, indicating the presence of a parasitic infection or an insect bite
blaar, zwelling
an inflammation of the outer membrane of the eye and inner eyelid, causing redness and discomfort
bindvliesontsteking
a respiratory infection, often affecting birds, caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci
ornithose
a contagious viral infection affecting birds, particularly poultry, causing respiratory and neurological symptoms
Newcastle-ziekte, Newcastle-virus
a viral disease affecting rabbits, characterized by skin tumors, swelling, and often leading to severe illness and death
myxomatose
any severe and often infectious disease, especially one affecting cattle or other livestock
ziekte, epidemie
a painful and recurring eye inflammation that affects horses
maanblindheid, maanontsteking van het oog
a severe viral fever in humans caused by the Marburg virus, featuring fever, bleeding, and organ failure
Marburgziekte, Marburghit
neurological disorder in cattle, sheep, and horses from ingesting toxic plants, causing incoordination and tremors
loco-ziekte, loco-syndroom
an inflammatory condition affecting a horse's hooves, specifically the laminae, causing pain, lameness, and potential hoof structural changes
laminitis, hoefbevangenheid
a chronic respiratory condition in horses due to prolonged exposure to dust, causing coughing and increased respiratory effort
heaves, chronische luchtwegaandoening bij paarden
contagious bacterial infection in horses caused by Burkholderia mallei, with symptoms like nasal discharge and respiratory distress
glanders, glanders (paardenziekte)
a bacterial infection in fish causing painful ulcers, often by Aeromonas salmonicida
furunkulose, infectie door Aeromonas salmonicida
tick-borne bacterial disease in cattle causing anemia, jaundice, and decreased milk production
anaplasmose
highly contagious poultry virus causing respiratory and neurological symptoms with high mortality
vogelgriep, pest bij gevogelte
a contagious viral disease in cloven-hoofed animals, causing fever, mouth, and foot blisters, leading to economic losses
mond- en klauwzeer, hand-voet-mondziekte
a fatal neurological disease that affects cattle and can occasionally be transmitted to humans as well
gekkekoeienziekte, bovine spongiforme encefalopathie