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infectious 1. (of a disease) capable of being transmitted 2. (of a disease) caused by microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, or protozoa 3. causing or transmitting infection 4. International law a. tainting or capable of tainting with illegality b. rendering liable to seizure or forfeiture infectious [in′fek·shəs] (medicine) Caused by infection. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Both industries suffered enormous losses from disease outbreaks like infectious salmon anemia and Taura syndrome in shrimp. This decline followed a period of fallowing, which in turn followed widespread culling to control the outbreak of infectious salmon anemia of 1998-99 (22,4). Advanced BioNutrition (ABN), a leader in developing products to promote health and control disease in the fields of aquaculture and agriculture, announced that it has been awarded $190,000 in funding from the Saltonstall-Kennedy (S-K) Grant Program for a study entitled "Novel Oral Vaccine for Infectious Salmon Anemia. |
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