Hälsa och Sjukdom - Djursjukdomar
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till djursjukdomar som "warble", "cowpox" och "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
aktinomycos
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
mjältbrand
a condition in horses where a type of bacterial infection affects the hoof, leading to inflammation, erosion, and discharge
canker, sår
a viral infection in cows that can be transmitted to humans, historically used in developing the smallpox vaccine
ko-pock, koesjuk
a contagious viral disease affecting animals, especially dogs, causing respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms
hundpest, distemper
a bacterial disease, typically affecting young cattle and sheep, characterized by sudden death, fever, and severe muscle inflammation
svartben, kolsyresjuka
the larval stage of certain flies that infest mammals like horses and cattle, causing health problems
fluelarver, bots
a disease of sheep or cattle, characterized by inflammation of the abomasum and often resulting in sudden death
braxy, sjukdom hos får och nötkreatur
a bacterial infection usually transmitted to humans from animals, commonly through unpasteurized dairy products or direct contact with infected animals
brucellos
a fatal neurological disease that affects cattle and can occasionally be transmitted to humans as well
bovin spongiform encefalopati, sjukdom med galna kor
cattle and pigs condition with facial swelling, sneezing, and nasal discharge due to injury and Fusobacterium necrophorum infection
tjurnäsa, näsproblem hos nötkreatur
a parasitic infestation in cattle caused by the larvae of certain flies that burrow under the skin, creating lumps or nodules
parasitinfektion, knöl
a condition in livestock caused by eating toxic plants, resulting in trembling and muscle weakness
cittrande, skakningar
a split in the front part of a horse's hoof, often caused by dry conditions or uneven growth
spricka i hoven, sprickor i tån
an infectious disease in cattle caused by the protozoan parasite Babesia bovis, transmitted by ticks, leading to symptoms such as fever, anemia, and jaundice
Texasfeber
an acute and highly contagious disease, characterized by rapid onset, fever, and profuse sweating
svettande sjukdom, svettfrossa
an infectious disease in horses transmitted by bloodsucking insects, causing fever and anemia
skämtfeber, sumpfeber
a contagious horse disease with fever, difficulty swallowing, and throat abscesses
strangles, hästsjuka
a neurological disorder in livestock, such as cattle and sheep, characterized by unsteady movements and loss of coordination
yrsel, koordinationsförlust
a degenerative condition in horses affecting the hock joint, resulting in inflammation, lameness, and swelling
spavin, ledinflammation i hälled
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
sandsprickor, spricka i hoven
highly contagious viral cattle disease eradicated worldwide in 2011, causing fever and oral lesions
rinderpest, bovin pest
a condition in cattle, caused by tick-transmitted parasites, leading to fever and red urine
rödvatten, babezios
vertical hoof split on the quarter, often due to trauma, improper balance, or inadequate care
kvartspricka, spricka i hovet
a bacterial infection in chicks and young poultry, caused by Salmonella Pullorum, leading to high mortality and reproductive issues
Pullorum sjukdom, pulloross
an infectious disease caused by a type of bacteria that can be transmitted from birds to humans
psittakos
a skin condition in animals, characterized by the formation of fine, flaky scales on the skin's surface
pityriasis, pityriasis (hudåkomma)
a small swelling or blister, often found on the skin of animals, indicating the presence of a parasitic infection or an insect bite
blåsa, upphöjning
an inflammation of the outer membrane of the eye and inner eyelid, causing redness and discomfort
bindhinneinflammation
a respiratory infection, often affecting birds, caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci
ornitose
a contagious viral infection affecting birds, particularly poultry, causing respiratory and neurological symptoms
Newcastle-sjuka, Newcastle-virus
a viral disease affecting rabbits, characterized by skin tumors, swelling, and often leading to severe illness and death
myxomatos
any severe and often infectious disease, especially one affecting cattle or other livestock
sjukdom, epidemi
a painful and recurring eye inflammation that affects horses
månbind, månesjuka
a severe viral fever in humans caused by the Marburg virus, featuring fever, bleeding, and organ failure
Marburgsjuka, Marburgfeber
neurological disorder in cattle, sheep, and horses from ingesting toxic plants, causing incoordination and tremors
loco sjukdom, loco syndrom
an inflammatory condition affecting a horse's hooves, specifically the laminae, causing pain, lameness, and potential hoof structural changes
laminit, lamininflammation
a chronic respiratory condition in horses due to prolonged exposure to dust, causing coughing and increased respiratory effort
heaves, kronisk andningssjukdom hos hästar
contagious bacterial infection in horses caused by Burkholderia mallei, with symptoms like nasal discharge and respiratory distress
glanders, glanders (sjukdom hos hästar)
a bacterial infection in fish causing painful ulcers, often by Aeromonas salmonicida
furunkulos, infektion av Aeromonas salmonicida
tick-borne bacterial disease in cattle causing anemia, jaundice, and decreased milk production
anaplasmos
highly contagious poultry virus causing respiratory and neurological symptoms with high mortality
fågelpest, aviär sjukdom
a contagious viral disease in cloven-hoofed animals, causing fever, mouth, and foot blisters, leading to economic losses
klövsjukdom, mund- och klövsjuka
a fatal neurological disease that affects cattle and can occasionally be transmitted to humans as well
galna ko-sjuka, bovin spongiform encefalopati