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ragpicker's disease
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  ragpicker's disease - a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms (chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse) are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapseanthrax pneumonia, inhalation anthrax, pulmonary anthrax, ragsorter's disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorter's pneumoniaanthrax - a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia |
EncyclopediaSeepulmonary anthraxragpicker's disease
pul·mo·nar·y an·thraxa form of anthrax acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; there is an initial chill followed by pain in the back and legs, rapid respiration, dyspnea, cough, fever, rapid pulse, and extreme cardiovascular collapse. Synonym(s): ragpicker's disease, ragsorter's disease, woolsorter's disease, woolsorter's pneumoniaragpicker's disease
Synonyms for ragpicker's diseasenoun a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracisSynonyms- anthrax pneumonia
- inhalation anthrax
- pulmonary anthrax
- ragsorter's disease
- woolsorter's disease
- woolsorter's pneumonia
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