epizootic

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History.—During the last few years farmers and cattlemen in this country, especially in Colorado, Texas, and South Dakota, have increasingly noted the occurrence of enzootics of "sore mouth" among the young animals of their herds.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

In other enzootics the majority of the affected animals live from three to five weeks.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

Exciting causes are important factors in complicating individual cases of influenza, or in localizing special lesions, during either enzootics or epizootics.

From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.