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farcy
far·cy F0036100 (fär′sē)n. A cutaneous form of glanders, characterized by swelling of the superficial lymph vessels and formation of ulcerating nodules on the skin.
[Middle English farsi, farsin, from Old French farcin, from Latin farcīmen, sausage, from farcīre, to stuff.]farcy (ˈfɑːsɪ) n, pl -cies (Veterinary Science) vet science a form of glanders in which lymph vessels near the skin become thickened, with skin lesions and abscess-forming nodules, caused by a bacterium, Burkholderia mallei. Also called: farcin [C15: from Old French farcin, from Late Latin farcīminum glanders, from Latin farcīmen a sausage, from farcīre to stuff]far•cy (ˈfɑr si)
n., pl. -cies. a form of glanders chiefly affecting the skin and superficial lymphatic vessels of horses and mules. [1375–1425; late Middle English farsy(n) < Anglo-French, Middle French farcin < Late Latin farcīminum glandular disease, derivative of farcire to stuff] farcy
farcy: see glandersglanders,
highly contagious disease of horses, mules, and donkeys, caused by the bacterium Actinobacillus mallei. Although it can be transmitted to humans, it is limited almost exclusively to handlers of equine animals.
..... Click the link for more information. .farcy[′fär·sē] (veterinary medicine) glanders farcy
farcy [fahr´se] the more chronic and constitutional form of glanders.far·cy (far'sē), 1. A lymphatic disease of cattle caused by Nocardia farcinica. 2. The skin form of glanders. [L. farcio, to stuff] farcy (fär′sē)n. A cutaneous form of glanders, characterized by swelling of the superficial lymph vessels and formation of ulcerating nodules on the skin.Burkholderia mallei A gram-negative bacterium which causes glanders in horses, donkeys and mules; it is not part of normal human flora.
Clinical findings
Human disease is rare, and follows exposure of mucocutaneous surfaces (eyes, mouth, nose) or skin cuts to infected animals, resulting in fever, skin abscesses, pneumonia and septicaemia, which, if untreated, is often fatal.FinancialSeeGlandersThesaurusSeeglanders |