Cattle-plague
41rinderpest — /rin deuhr pest /, n. Vet. Pathol. an acute, usually fatal infectious disease of cattle, sheep, etc., caused by a paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus and characterized by high fever, diarrhea, and lesions of the skin and mucous membranes.… …
42Disease — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disease >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disease disease Sgm: N 1 illness illness sickness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 ailing ailing &c.??? all the ills that flesh is heir to =>(Hamlet) Sgm: N 1 morbidity morbidity …
43rin|der|pest — «RIHN duhr PEHST», noun. an acute and usually fatal, infectious virus disease especially of cattle and sheep. It is marked by fever, dysentery, and inflammation of the mucous membranes. »Rinderpest is the world s deadliest cattle disease, killing …
44José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia — Dr. José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia y Velasco Litograph of José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia with a maté and its respective bombilla Consul of Paraguay …
45Claude Bourgelat — (March 27, 1712 – January 3, 1779) was a French veterinary surgeon. Bourgelat was born at Lyon. He was the founder of veterinary colleges at Lyon in 1762, as well as an authority on horse management, and often consulted on the matter. Other dates …
46Nikolay Gamaleya — N. F. Gamaleya Nikolay Fyodorovich Gamaleya (Russian: Николай Фёдорович Гамалея, Ukrainian: Микола Федорович Гамалія; 17 February 1859 [O.S. 5 February] 29 March 1949) was a Ukrainian physician and scientist who played a pioneering role in… …
47murrain — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. anthrax, hoof and mouth disease, cattle disease, epizootic disease, murr, Texas fever, plague, pox, pestilence, cattle plague; see also disease …
481616 — Year 1616 (MDCXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 10 day slower Julian calendar). Events of 1616 January June * January The Dutch try to… …
49Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …
50Walter Plowright — Walter Plowright, CMG, FRS, FRCVS, (born 1923) is a veterinary scientist who has devoted his career to the eradication of the cattle plague Rinderpest. His work led to the development of the Plowright tissue culture rinderpest vaccine, which is… …
