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texas fever

 

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Noun texas fever has 1 sense
  1. Texas fever - an infectious disease of cattle transmitted by the cattle tick
    --1 is a kind of
    animal disease

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Texas Fever

Description:

Texas Fever refers to a highly infectious disease primarily affecting cattle. It is caused by the protozoan parasite, Babesia bovis, which is transmitted by ticks. This disease is also known as Bovine babesiosis and can be fatal if not treated promptly.

Senses:

Noun:

1. An infectious disease of cattle caused by the protozoan parasite Babesia bovis and transmitted by ticks.

2. A common term for Bovine babesiosis.

Sample Sentences:

1. Texas Fever has been a significant problem for the cattle industry in certain regions.

2. The veterinarian diagnosed the cow with Texas Fever after observing the characteristic symptoms.

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