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swamp fever

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swamp fever (swmp)
n.
See malaria.

swamp fever.
swamp fever
1. equine infectious anemia.
2. leptospirosis.

swamp fever
Synonym for 1. Equine infectious anemia, a viral infection of horses, transmitted by hematophagous arthopods, causing weakness, recurrent fever, marked anemia and muscular atrophy 2. Malaria 3. Marsh fever A waterborne infection–vector is Rattus rattus–by the spirochete, Leptospira grippotyphosa, which causes fever, general malaise and aseptic meningitis


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