AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES|agricultural activity|animal health
- pairilis éanlaithe Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
- ga
- Marek's disease | neural lymphomatosis | neurolymphomatosis gallinarum | avian neurolymphomatosis | avian lymphomatosis | fowl paralysis
- en
- Definition an infectious disease of domestic fowls, and occasionally other birds, caused by a herpesvirus. It takes two distinct forms: classical Marek's disease, which most commonly affects birds aged 12-24 weeks and is characterised by the enlargement of one or more of the peripheral nerves; and acute Marek's disease, which involves widespread tumour invasion of body organs and tissues and may affect younger birds Reference VE
- maladie de Marek | paralysie de Marek
- fr
- Definition maladie infectieuse due à un virus, transmissible par contagion banale Reference Villemin,Dict.des termes vétérinaires et zootechniques,Vigot,1984