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  • glanders: a specific, contagious, and inoculable disease of the horse family (equidae),but also liable to be contracted by other mammals, including man; it is due to the entrance and growth in the body of the glanders bacillus Pseudomonas (Actinobacillus) mallei (formerly known as Pfeifferella mallei) and is characterised by the formation of nodules in the lungs, liver, spleen, or other organs; ulcerations of the mucous membranes, especially those of the upper air passages, accompanied by changes in the lymphatics and also by skin lesions. Although nasal, pulmonary, and cutaneous ('farcy') forms of glanders are recognised, more than one form may affect the animal simultaneously
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