hemorrhagic septicemia: Meaning and Definition of

hemorrhag'ic septice'mia

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— Vet. Pathol. Vet. Pathol.
  1. an acute infectious disease of animals, caused by the bacterium Pasteurella multocida, and characterized by fever, catarrhal symptoms, pneumonia, and general blood infection. Also called
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