European blastomycosis

European blastomycosis.

See cryptococcosis.

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blastomycosis

1. a disseminated or localized infection with Blastomyces spp.

2. infection with any yeastlike organism.

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cheloidal blastomycosis

an unsightly but innocuous disease of bottlenosed dolphins and humans. Characterized by the presence of red, hard, smooth cutaneous nodules. Caused by infection with a fungus, Loboa loboi.

cutaneous blastomycosis

the skin form of North American blastomycosis.

disseminated blastomycosis

North American blastomycosis in which lesions are present in most internal parenchymatous organs.

equine blastomycosis

see epizootic lymphangitis.

European blastomycosis

see cryptococcosis.

keloidal blastomycosis

see cheloidal blastomycosis (above).

North American blastomycosis

infection by Blastomyces dermatitidis which causes primary granulomatous or pyogranulomatous lesions in the lungs. Secondarily, lesions may occur in the skin, eyes, bone and elsewhere. A disease of dogs, cats and humans. Food animals in the same environment are not reported to be affected. Although the disease was originally recorded in North America and is endemic in some areas of the USA, it is now known to occur in Central and South America.

South American blastomycosis

see paracoccidioidomycosis.

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European

emanating from or pertaining to Europe.

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European bat lyssavirus

see lyssavirus.

European beech tree

fagussylvaticus.

European blastomycosis

see cryptococcosis.

European brown hare syndrome

a highly fatal necrotizing hepatitis caused by a calicivirus, occurs naturally and only in Lepus europeus (European hare) and Lepus timidus (Northern hare). Proposed as a possible progenitor virus for rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus.

European buffalo

the true buffalo of the Old World (Bubalus bubalis), not the bison. Includes many breeds and varieties. Used for milk, meat and draft. Dark gray to black in color, often with white on the head, tail and feet. Called also Indian buffalo.

European cattle breeds

include aquitaine blond, belgian blue, brown swiss, central and upper belgian, charolais, chiana, friesian, holstein-friesian, limousin, maine-anjou, marche, piedmont, pinzgau, romagna, simmental, steppe.

European chick flea

ceratophyllusgallinae.

European feedlot

see European feedlot.

European harvest mite

see trombiculaautumnalis.

European mistletoe

see viscum album.

European oak

quercusrobur.

European rabbit flea

see spilopsyllus cuniculi.

European swamp fever

leptospirosis.

European swine fever

see classical swine fever.

European yew

taxusbaccata.