Swamp fever — is a term given to a number of diseases that are acquired in wet, swampy environments. Swamp fever may refer to:* Leptospirosis * Malaria * Equine infectious anemia … Wikipedia
swamp fever — swämp , swȯmp n 1) LEPTOSPIROSIS 2) EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA * * * 1. mud f. (def. 1). 2. equine infectious anemia … Medical dictionary
swamp fever — ☆ swamp fever n. 1. MALARIA 2. EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA … English World dictionary
swamp fever — swamp′ fe′ver n. 1) leptospirosis 2) vet equine infectious anemia 3) malaria • Etymology: 1840–50, amer … From formal English to slang
swamp fever — noun an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever • Syn: ↑leptospirosis • Hypernyms: ↑zoonosis, ↑zoonotic disease • Hyponyms: ↑canicola fever, ↑W … Useful english dictionary
swamp fever — Pathol., Vet. Pathol. 1. leptospirosis. 2. Also called infectious anemia of horses. an equine viral disease characterized by weakness and recurring fever, transmitted by contaminated food and water. 3. malaria. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
swamp fever — malaria … English contemporary dictionary
swamp fever — /ˈswɒmp fivə/ (say swomp feevuh) noun 1. → equine infectious anaemia. 2. US → malaria (def. 1) …
malarial fever — Synonyms and related words: African lethargy, Asiatic cholera, Chagres fever, German measles, Haverhill fever, acute articular rheumatism, ague, alkali disease, amebiasis, amebic dysentery, anthrax, bacillary dysentery, bastard measles, black… … Moby Thesaurus
rheumatic fever — Synonyms and related words: African lethargy, Asiatic cholera, Chagres fever, German measles, Haverhill fever, acute articular rheumatism, ague, alkali disease, amebiasis, amebic dysentery, anthrax, bacillary dysentery, bastard measles, black… … Moby Thesaurus