Coccidiosis

Word COCCIDIOSIS
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Hyphenation coccidiosis
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Definitions and meanings of "Coccidiosis"

What do we mean by coccidiosis?

A parasitic disease of many animals, including cattle, swine, sheep, dogs, cats, and poultry, but rarely of humans, resulting from infestation of the digestive tract by coccidia. noun

A disease caused by the presence of a parasitic coccidium. An affection of this nature in rabbits resembles cancer. noun

Any of a group of infectious diseases caused by protozoan parasites (coccidia) of the order Coccidia, which infect the intestines of birds, dogs, and other vertebrates. noun

The disease caused by coccidian infection. noun

(veterinary medicine) infestation with coccidia noun

The disease caused by coccidian infection.

Kok-sid-ee-oh-sis n. A parasitic disease of many animals, including cattle, swine, sheep, dogs, cats, and poultry, but rarely of humans, resulting from infestation of the alimentary canal by protozoans of the order Coccidia. Urban Dictionary

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The word "coccidiosis" in example sentences

A major disease problem in most countries is coccidiosis, which is particularly harmful to young rabbits. ❋ Unknown (1991)

Kirkpatrick says that if one animal has been identified as a coccidiosis case, it is extremely likely that other calves have been exposed and are harboring the coccidia in an intermediate state. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We give medicated feed to our three chickens in order to stave off coccidiosis, which is close if not the number one cause of mortality in pullets, and we'd like to keep our chickens alive, thanks. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nicarbazin is a medicated feed additive used to treat a debilitating poultry disease called coccidiosis, but routine surveillance by the ❋ Unknown (2009)

Parasitic diseases such as coccidiosis were found in 23 of 129 litter-based flocks, including five of the 23 free-range flocks included in the study. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The FDA said when combined with other animal drugs, 3-Nitro has been used by some in the poultry industry to help control coccidiosis, a parasitic disease that affects the intestinal tracts of animals, and for weight gain. ❋ Jennifer Corbett Dooren (2011)

Leaves are dropped into drinking water for chickens as a treatment for coccidiosis and Newcastle disease. ❋ Unknown (1999)

Young turkeys are susceptible to parasitic infestation as well as to the same type of bacterial and virus diseases as chickens (for example, fowlpox and coccidiosis). ❋ Unknown (1991)

Newcastle disease, fowlpox, pullorum disease, and coccidiosis, for example - all of which are endemic in the Third World - can destroy the entire chicken population over large areas. ❋ Unknown (1991)

However, worms, lice, diarrhea (coccidiosis), canker (trichomoniasis), and salmonella (paratyphoid) occur at some time in most domestic breeds. ❋ Unknown (1991)

It may be necessary to provide vitamin supplements and antibiotics and take steps to prevent coccidiosis. ❋ Unknown (1991)

Coypu can carry viruses that result in toxoplasmosis, papillomatosis, rabies, and equine encephalomyelitis; bacteria that cause salmonellosis, paratyphoid, and leptospirosis; protozoans that produce sarcosporidiosis and coccidiosis; and rickettsia. ❋ Unknown (1991)

The most common diseases in the Philippines found in rabbits are coccidiosis, pasteurella type pneumonia, and enteritis. ❋ Unknown (1982)

Fungus: coccidiosis, histoplasmosis, toxins, botolism and poisoning of food through staphylococcous. ❋ Unknown (1981)

Ask the animal husbandry service for advice on treating liver rot (liver fluke infestation), coccidiosis and tapeworm. ❋ Unknown (1977)

Their bodies were buried in the orchard, and it was given out that they had died of coccidiosis. ❋ Orwell, George, 1903-1950 (1971)

The ~Guinea pig~, like the rabbit, suffers from scabies and coccidiosis. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

The ducks of Great Salt Lake became afflicted with a terrible epidemic disease (intestinal coccidiosis) which swept off thousands, and stopped the use of Utah ducks as food! ❋ William Temple Hornaday (1895)

[My dog] has coccidiosis. ❋ NamelessKiller (2007)

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