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American foulbrood en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A highly contagious and destructive disease of bees caused by the spore-forming bacterium Paenibacillus larvae.
    • Cases of American foulbrood cannot always be determined through gross symptoms in the comb. 1951, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture, Committee Prints (issue 3, page 2563)

Relateds

European foulbrood

Synonyms

AFB

Translations (8)

pl zgnilec amerykański (bee disease caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae) · mk амери́кански гни́лец (bee disease caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae) · cs mor včelího plodu (bee disease caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae) · fr loque américaine (bee disease caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae) · de Amerikanische Faulbrut (bee disease caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae) · sk mor včelieho plodu (bee disease caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae) · sv amerikansk yngelröta (bee disease caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae) · es loque americana (bee disease caused by the bacterium Paenibacillus larvae)