LVklasiskais cūku mēris; cūku drudzis; Pestis classicum suum
DESchweinepest
FRpeste porcine
VVC izstrādātie lauksaimniecības, mežsaimniecības, zivsaimniecības un pārtikas rūpniecības termini
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ENclassical swine fever
LVklasiskais cūku mēris
Definīcija:A highly infectious and contagious disease of pigs, caused by a Pestivirus (a member of the Togavirus family) and characterized in its classical form by high fever, lassitude, purple discoloration of abdominal skin, conjunctivitis and nervous signals including circling, incoordination, tremor and convulsions; most affected pigs die at five to seven days with a characteristic petechiation under the kidney capsule (turkey egg kidney). There is a second form, characterized by nervous signs and caused by a strain of virus of lower virulence.