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streptococcosis [strep″to-kŏ-ko´sis]
infection with streptococci.
streptococcosis a disease of domestic poultry caused by Streptococcus zooepidemicus (syn. S. gallinarum), S. faecalis, S. faecium and S. durans. The disease is characterized by bacteremia with localization of suppurative infection in many body sites and a variety of clinical pictures of fever, anorexia and pale comb. In fish occurs in rainbow trout, yellowtail and eels; caused by Enterococcus seriolicida; manifested by exophthalmos, sometimes resulting in orbital rupture. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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