#animal_disease a disease that typically does not affect human beings
supertype: disease an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
subtype: warble a lumpy abscess under the hide of domestic mammals caused by larvae of a botfly or warble fly
subtype: anaplasmosis a disease of cattle that is transmitted by cattle ticks; similar to Texas fever
subtype: brooder_pneumonia__brooderpneumonia__aspergillosis__aspergillosi severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys
subtype: bighead any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema of the head and neck
subtype: bull_nose a disease of pigs resulting in swelling of the snout
subtype: canine_chorea__chorea chorea in dogs
subtype: costiasis__costiasi a fatal disease of fresh-water fish caused by a flagellated protozoan invading the skin
subtype: cowpox__vaccinia a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox
subtype: creeps.animal_disease a disease of cattle and sheep attributed to a dietary deficiency; characterized by anemia and softening of the bones and a slow stiff gait
subtype: hemorrhagic_septicemia__hemorrhagicsepticemia__pasteurellosis an acute infectious disease characterized by pneumonia and blood infection
subtype: fowl_cholera an acute diarrheal disease (especially of chickens) caused by the microorganism that causes hemorrhagic septicemia
subtype: fowl_pest an acute viral disease of domestic fowl; characterized by refusal to each and high temperature and discoloration of the comb
subtype: hog_cholera highly infectious virus disease of swine
subtype: distemper any of various infectious diseases of animals
subtype: canine_distemper a viral disease of young dogs characterized by high fever and respiratory inflammation
subtype: equine_distemper__strangles__strangle an acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes
subtype: enterotoxemia a disease of cattle and sheep that is attributed to toxins absorbed from the intestines
subtype: foot-and-mouth_disease__hoof-and-mouth_disease acute contagious disease of cloven-footed animals marked by ulcers in the mouth and around the hoofs
subtype: foot_rot contagious degenerative infection of the feet of hoofed animals (especially cattle and sheep)
subtype: black_disease__blackdisease__sheep_rot__sheeprot__liver_rot__liverrot__distomatosis a disease of the liver (especially in sheep and cattle) caused by liver flukes and their by-products
subtype: heaves__broken_wind a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks
subtype: red_water__redwater a disease of cattle; characterized by hematuria
subtype: rhinotracheitis__rhinotracheiti an respiratory infection of the nose and throat in cattle
subtype: rinderpest__cattle_plague an acute infectious viral disease of cattle (usually fatal); characterized by fever and diarrhea and inflammation of mucous membranes
subtype: scours diarrhea in livestock
subtype: bovine_spongiform_encephalitis__BSE__mad_cow_disease__madcowdisease a fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system; causes staggering and agitation
subtype: scrapie a fatal disease of sheep characterized by chronic itching and loss of muscular control and progressive degeneration of the central nervous system
subtype: shipping_fever__shipping_pneumonia a deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep; involves high fever and pneumonia; contracted under conditions of exposure or exhaustion (as often happens when the animals are shipped to market)
subtype: spavin a swelling of the hock joint of a horse; resulting in lameness
subtype: blood_spavin__bloodspavin spavin caused by distension of the veins
subtype: bog_spavin__bogspavin spavin caused by collection of fluids
subtype: bone_spavin spavin caused by a bony growth
subtype: loco_disease__locoism a disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning; characterized by weakness and lack of coordination and trembling and partial paralysis
subtype: mange an persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
subtype: moon_blindness__mooneye recurrent eye inflammation in horses; sometimes resulting in blindness
subtype: murrain any plaguelike disease of domestic animals
subtype: myxomatosis__myxomatosi a viral disease (usually fatal) of rabbits
subtype: Newcastle_disease disease of domestic fowl and other birds
subtype: pip.animal_disease a disease of poultry
subtype: psittacosis__psittacosi__parrot_disease infectious disease of birds
subtype: pullorum_disease__bacillary_white_diarrhea__bacillarywhitediarrhea__bacillary_white_diarrhoea__bacillarywhitediarrhoea a serious bacterial disease of young chickens
subtype: saddle_sore.animal_disease__saddlesore__gall an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
subtype: sand_crack a fissure in the wall of a horse's hoof often causing lameness
subtype: toe_crack__toecrack a crack on the forepart of a horse's hindfoot
subtype: quarter_crack__quartercrack a crack on the inside of a horse's forefoot
subtype: sweating_sickness a disease of cattle (especially calves)
subtype: Texas_fever an infectious disease of cattle transmitted by the cattle tick
subtype: trembles__milk_sickness disease of livestock and especially cattle poisoned by eating certain kinds of snakeroot
subtype: zoonosis an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
subtype: actinomycosis__actinomycosi disease of cattle that can be transmitted to humans; results from infection with actinomycetes; characterized by hard swellings that exude pus through long sinuses
subtype: cervicofacial_actinomycosis__cervicofacialactinomycosi__lumpy_jaw__lumpyjaw the commonest and least severe form of actinomycosis; affects the face and neck regions
subtype: thoracic_actinomycosis a serious form of actinomycosis that affects the chest
subtype: abdominal_actinomycosis__abdominalactinomycosi a serious form of actinomycosis that affects the abdomen
subtype: anthrax__splenic_fever__splenicfever a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
subtype: brucellosis__contagious_abortion__Bang's_disease an infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings
subtype: glanders a destructive and contagious bacterial disease of horses that can be transmitted to humans
subtype: Lyme_disease__Lyme_arthritis an acute inflammatory disease characterized by a rash with joint swelling and fever; caused by bacteria carried by the bite of a deer tick
subtype: Marburg_disease__Marburg-ebola_disease__green_monkey_disease a viral disease of green monkeys; when transmitted to humans it causes serious or fatal illness
subtype: rabies__hydrophobia__madness an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
subtype: swamp_fever__swampfever__leptospirosis__leptospirosi an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever
subtype: canicola_fever an acute feverish disease in people and in dogs marked by gastroenteritis and mild jaundice
subtype: Weil's_disease a severe form of leptospirosis in human beings
subtype: tularemia__tularaemia__rabbit_fever__deer_fly_fever__yatobyo disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals
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