1. Disease of cattle that can be transmitted to humans; results from infection with actinomycetes; characterized by hard swellings that exude pus through long sinuses

See also: actinomycotic

Type of: zoonosis, zoonotic disease

Encyclopedia: Actinomycosis Actinomycosis, cervicofacial

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