Parafoulbrood
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Parafoulbrood is a noun meaning A bacterial disease of bees.
Meaning
A bacterial disease of bees.
Example Sentences
Determination of causative organisms of European foulbrood and parafoulbrood needs investigation.
Parafoulbrood is extremely infectious, apparently being readily transmitted by robbing, drifting, and by the exchange of brood or honey from infected colonies.
At times nearly all brood diseases (American foulbrood, European foulbrood, parafoulbrood, sacbrood) were thought to represent a single malady. European and American foulbroods were especially confused.
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