pyrosomal disease

"Pyrosomal disease" is an outdated term primarily referring to tick-borne diseases affecting livestock.

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Definition

C2Veterinary Medicine

(archaic, technical)Tick-transmitted diseases in livestock caused by parasites, including Texas fever and East Coast fever.

Example

  • In the 19th century, pyrosomal disease was a major concern for cattle farmers.