Hepatitis, Infectious Canine
| Definition: |
An adenovirus infection causing fever, edema, vomiting, and diarrhea in dogs, especially puppies. In foxes it causes acute encephalitis with convulsions, paralysis, coma, and death. |
| Notes: |
caused by an adenovirus; don't forget also DOGS (NIM) & check tag ANIMALS; DF: HEPATITIS INFECT CANINE |
| Previously Indexed: |
Hepatitis, Animal (1966-1970) |
Hepatitis, Infectious Canine Definitions and Terms
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