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infectious anemia of horses

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swamp fever

–noun Pathology, Veterinary Pathology.
1. leptospirosis.
2. Also called infectious anemia of horses. an equine viral disease characterized by weakness and recurring fever, transmitted by contaminated food and water.
3. malaria.

Origin:
1840–50, Americanism
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Main Entry: swamp fever
Pronunciation: 'swämp-, 'swomp-
Function: noun
1 : LEPTOSPIROSIS
2 : EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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swamp fever n.
See malaria.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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