About The Medical Condition Enterotoxemia

ClusterMed

Find the definition of the medical term Enterotoxemia. Enterotoxemia defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.

Enterotoxemia

Enterotoxemia Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Enterotoxemia Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Enterotoxemia?

Disease caused by the liberation of exotoxins of CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS in the intestines of sheep, goats, cattle, foals, and piglets. Type B enterotoxemia in lambs is lamb dysentery; type C enterotoxemia in mature sheep produces "struck", and in calves, lambs and piglets it produces hemorrhagic enterotoxemia; type D enterotoxemia in sheep and goats is pulpy-kidney disease or overeating disease.

More Medical Conditions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day