summer

summer

said of diseases that are most prevalent during summer months.

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summer bleeding

see parafilariamultipapillosa.

summer conjunctivitis

see equine seasonal conjunctivitis.

summer cypress

see kochia scoparia.

summer dermatitis, summer eczema

see sweet itch.

summer flower

see helianthus annuus.

summer grass

digitariasanguinalis.

summer itch

see sweet itch.

summer mange

see onchocercosis.

summer mastitis

a severe suppurative mastitis affecting dry cows and heifers at pasture; likely to cause the loss of the quarter and a severe clinical illness. Caused by Arcanobacterium pyogenes, Streptococcus dysgalactiae and anaerobic gram positive cocci. Teat end contamination by flies is believed important in transmission.s. slump chronic form of poisoning by festucaarundinacea manifested by severe weight loss and severe abdominal fat necrosis.

summer snuffles

is an acute rhinitis of cows characterized by sneezing, purulent nasal discharge, dyspnea. It occurs when pasture is in flower and is thought to be allergic. May be the initial stage of enzootic nasal granuloma.

summer sores

see sweet itch, swamp cancer.