SHIPPING FEVER
\ʃˈɪpɪŋ fˈiːvə], \ʃˈɪpɪŋ fˈiːvə], \ʃ_ˈɪ_p_ɪ_ŋ f_ˈiː_v_ə]\
Definitions of SHIPPING FEVER
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a deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep; involves high fever and pneumonia; contracted under conditions of exposure or exhaustion (as often happens when the animals are shipped to market)
By Princeton University
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a deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep; involves high fever and pneumonia; contracted under conditions of exposure or exhaustion (as often happens when the animals are shipped to market)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Bovine respiratory disease found in animals that have been shipped or exposed to cattle recently transported. It is thought to be caused by infection with the bovine parainfluenza virus 3 (see RESPIROVIRUS) or one of several other respiratory viruses, followed by infection with either PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA or PASTEURELLA HAEMOLYTICA.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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