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pseu⋅do⋅ra⋅bies

  [soo-doh-rey-beez]
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–noun Veterinary Pathology.
a highly contagious, usually fatal disease of cattle, sheep, and other animals, caused by the herpesvirus Herpes suis, and characterized by severe pruritus and progressive central nervous system involvement sometimes including an aggressive excitement phase.
Origin:
1895–1900; pseudo- + rabies
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Main Entry: pseu·do·ra·bies
Pronunciation: -'rA-bEz
Function: noun
: an acute febrile virus disease of domestic animals (as cattle andswine) that is caused by a herpesvirus (genus Varicellovirus) and that is marked by cutaneous irritation and intense itching followed by encephalomyelitis and pharyngeal paralysis and commonlyterminating in death within 48 hours called also infectious bulbar paralysis, mad itch
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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