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International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, ICARDA, FAO Terminology Project, 2003.

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English
lumpy skin disease
Definition
A pox disease of cattle characterized by fever, nodules on the skin, mucous membranes and internal organs,
emaciation, enlarged lymph nodes, oedema of the skin, and sometimes death.

Definition source
World Assembly of Delegates of the OIE, 2010
(http://www.oie.int/fileadmin/Home/eng/Health_standards/tahm/2.04.14_LSD.pdf).

Remarks
The disease is of economic importance as it can cause a temporary reduction in milk production, temporary
or permanent sterility in bulls, damage to hides and death due to secondary bacterial infections.

Remarks source
World Assembly of Delegates of the OIE, 2010
(http://www.oie.int/fileadmin/Home/eng/Health_standards/tahm/2.04.14_LSD.pdf).

Remarks
Also known by the Afrikaans word "knopvelsiekte".

LSD
Form
Abbreviation

Español
dermatosis nodular contagiosa
dermatitis nodular contagiosa

Français
dermatose nodulaire contagieuse
Scientific name
Dermatitis nodularis
Remarks
To indicate genus or species, e.g. Oryza sativa, Cucurbita spp., but not for higher levels of taxonomic
classification, e.g. Brassicaceae. Note that modifiers to species’ names (such as cv., var., spp.) and species'
authorities are not italicized (FAO Style).

Русский
нодулярный дерматит крупного рогатого скота
Источник (термина)
Ветеринарный энциклопедический словарь. Сельскохозяйственная электронная библиотека знаний,
2017.

нодулярный дерматит
中文
（牛）结节性皮疹
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 术语来源
12/13/2017 FAO TERM PORTAL | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Terminology (Zh), CPAM, FAO, 2016; (www.syj.moa.gov.cn).

Entry information (Metadata)

Entry: 36466 Subject: ANIMAL PESTS Status: Validated Location: Public
AND DISEASES

Source Category: Terminology Reliability: 2-Checked (on reliable

Language: English sources)

Source: AHY; LPDL; GLOMEAD; TB/ANIMAL; Terminology(A16.14)/CPAM, FAO, 2016

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