HOG CHOLERA


Meaning of HOG CHOLERA in English

Vet. Pathol.

an acute, usually fatal, highly contagious disease of swine caused by an RNA virus of the genus Pestivirus, characterized by high fever, lack of appetite, diarrhea, and lethargy. Also called swine fever .

[ 1855-60, Amer. ]

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