ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Paratuberculosis

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Paratuberculosis is a noun meaning A disease of ruminants caused by a subspecies of Mycobacterium avium; Johne's disease.

Meaning

A disease of ruminants caused by a subspecies of Mycobacterium avium; Johne's disease.

More Meanings

  1. (pathology) A disease similar to tuberculosis in which the living bacillus is not present

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include johnin, tuberculosis, mycobacteriosis, theileriosis, parvovirosis, pullorum.

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