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AFRICAN SWINE FEVER

Specialty Definition: AFRICAN SWINE FEVER

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Food & Agriculture

A highly contagious, usually fatal, viral disease of pigs with signs and lesions resembling those of hog cholera; it is caused by African swine fever virus, classified as an Iridovirus. Source: European Union. (references)

Health

A usually fatal iridovirus infection of pigs, characterized by fever, cough, diarrhea, hemorrhagic lymph nodes, and edema of the gallbladder. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: AFRICAN SWINE FEVER

Specialty definitions using "AFRICAN SWINE FEVER": African Swine Fever-Like Viruses. (references)

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Commercial Usage: AFRICAN SWINE FEVER

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Books

  • African Swine Fever (Developments in Veterinary Virology) (reference)

  • Eradication of hog cholera and African swine fever : report of the FAO/EEC Expert Consultation, held in Hanover, Federal Republic of Germany, 8-10 September, 1976 (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Expressions: AFRICAN SWINE FEVER

Expressions using "AFRICAN SWINE FEVER": African Swine Fever Virus East African swine fever. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "AFRICAN SWINE FEVER": African Swine Fever-Like Viruses.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AFRICAN SWINE FEVER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

african swine fever

3
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Modern Translation: AFRICAN SWINE FEVER

Language Translations for "AFRICAN SWINE FEVER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

afrikansk svinepest (East African swine fever, Montgomery's disease, Wart-Hog disease). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Afrikaanse varkenspest (East African swine fever, Montgomery's disease, Wart-Hog disease). (various references)

   

French

  

PPA, peste porcine de l'est africain (East African swine fever), peste porcine africaine (East African swine fever), peste du Kenya (East African swine fever), maladie de Montgomery (East African swine fever). (various references)

   

German

  

ASP (Statistical Programme Committee, Statistical Programme Committee of the EC), afrikanische Virusseuche der Schweine, afrikanische Schweinepest (East African swine fever, Montgomery's disease, Wart-Hog disease). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αφρικανική πανώλης των χοίρων (East African swine fever, Montgomery's disease, Wart-Hog disease). (various references)

   

Italian

  

PSA (East African swine fever, Indipendent socialist party, Montgomery's disease, Swiss Animal Protection SAP, Wart-Hog disease), peste suina africana (East African swine fever, Montgomery's disease, Wart-Hog disease). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

africanay inesway everfay

   

Portuguese

  

peste suína africana (East African swine fever, Montgomery's disease, Wart-Hog disease). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

PPA (Purchasing power parity), peste porcina africana (East African swine fever, Montgomery's disease, Wart-Hog disease). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: AFRICAN SWINE FEVER

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Latin500 BCE-Modern

pestis suum africana. (various references)

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Bibliography


  

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