Meaning Of The Word Pullorum disease
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Pullorum disease Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Pullorum disease?
pullorum disease in American English
a severe, diarrheal disease of young poultry, caused by a bacterium (Salmonella pullorum) and usually transmitted by the infected hen into the egg noun: a highly contagious, frequently fatal disease of young poultry caused by the bacterium Salmonella gallinarum (pullorum), transmitted by the infected hen during egg production, and characterized by weakness, loss of appetite, and diarrhea pullorum disease in British English acute serious bacterial disease of very young birds noun: an acute serious bacterial disease of very young birds, esp chickens, characterized by a whitish diarrhoea: caused by Salmonella pullorum, transmitted during egg production |
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