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PRONUNCIATION OF ERYSIPELOID

erysipeloid  [ˌɛrɪˈsɪpɪˌlɔɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ERYSIPELOID

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Erysipeloid is a noun.
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WHAT DOES ERYSIPELOID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Erysipeloid

In humans, Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infections most commonly present in a mild cutaneous form known as erysipeloid or fish poisoning. E. rhusiopathiae can cause an indolent cellulitis, more commonly in individuals who handle fish and raw meat. It gains entry typically by abrasions in the hand. Bacteremia and endocarditis are uncommon but serious sequelae. Due to the rarity of reported human cases, E. rhusiopathiae infections are frequently misidentified at presentation.

Definition of erysipeloid in the English dictionary

The definition of erysipeloid in the dictionary is an infective dermatitis mainly affecting the hands, characterized by inflammation and caused by the microorganism Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae on contaminated meat, poultry, or fish: most prevalent among fishermen and butchers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ERYSIPELOID


alkaloid
ˈælkəˌlɔɪd
amygdaloid
əˈmɪɡdəˌlɔɪd
amyloid
ˈæmɪˌlɔɪd
celluloid
ˈsɛljʊˌlɔɪd
condyloid
ˈkɒndɪˌlɔɪd
cotyloid
ˈkɒtɪˌlɔɪd
crystalloid
ˈkrɪstəˌlɔɪd
hyaloid
ˈhaɪəˌlɔɪd
hyperboloid
haɪˈpɜːbəˌlɔɪd
metalloid
ˈmɛtəˌlɔɪd
mongoloid
ˈmɒŋɡəˌlɔɪd
myceloid
ˈmaɪsɪˌlɔɪd
myeloid
ˈmaɪɪˌlɔɪd
mytiloid
ˈmɪtɪˌlɔɪd
nautiloid
ˈnɔːtɪˌlɔɪd
oceloid
ˈɒsɪˌlɔɪd
paraboloid
pəˈræbəˌlɔɪd
syphiloid
ˈsɪfɪˌlɔɪd
tuberculoid
tjʊˈbɜːkjʊˌlɔɪd
ypsiloid
ˈɪpsɪˌlɔɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ERYSIPELOID

eryngium
eryngo
erysipelas
erysipelatous
erythema
erythema infectiosum
erythema solare
erythemal
erythematic
erythematous
erythemic
erythorbate
erythraemia
erythremia
erythrina
erythrism
erythrismal
erythristic
erythrite
erythritic

WORDS THAT END LIKE ERYSIPELOID

aneuploid
cameloid
cheloid
colloid
cycloid
diploid
haloid
haploid
hexaploid
hydrocolloid
keloid
loid
meloid
peloid
polyploid
scopeloid
styloid
tabloid
tetraploid
triploid

Synonyms and antonyms of erysipeloid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «erysipeloid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ERYSIPELOID

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The translations of erysipeloid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «erysipeloid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

erysipeloid
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

erisipeloide
570 millions of speakers

English

erysipeloid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

erysipeloid
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شبيه الحمرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

erysipeloid
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

erysipeloid
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

erysipeloid
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

érysipéloïde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Erysipeloid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erysipeloid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

類丹毒
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

erysipeloid
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Erysipeloid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

erysipeloid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

erysipeloid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Erysipeloid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yılancık benzeri cilt hastalığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

erysipeloid
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

erysipeloid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

erysipeloid
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

erysipeloid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ερυσιπελοειδές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

erysipeloid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

erysipeloid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

erysipeloid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of erysipeloid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ERYSIPELOID»

The term «erysipeloid» is normally little used and occupies the 140.622 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ERYSIPELOID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about erysipeloid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ERYSIPELOID»

Discover the use of erysipeloid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to erysipeloid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Zoonoses Volume 1
Occurrence in Man: Human erysipeloid is for the most part an occupational disease affecting workers in slaughterhouses and commercial fowl-processing plants, fishermen and fish-industry workers, and those who handle meat ( particularly ...
Pedro N. Acha, Boris Szyfres, 2001
2
Pocket Atlas of Dermatology
Erysipeloid (Swine Erysipelas, Fish Handler's Disease) The cause of erysipeloid is the gram-positive Erysipelothrix insidiosa (Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae). It is found in persons handling fish or meat (especially pigs, rabbits, deer, or poultry or ...
Gerd Klaus Steigleder, Howard I. Maibach, 1993
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The Prokaryotes: Vol. 4: Bacteria: Firmicutes, Cyanobacteria
There are three well-defined clinical categories of human disease: 1) a localized cutaneous form, erysipeloid; 2) a generalized cutaneous form; and 3) a septicemic form, which is often associated with endocarditis (Grieco and Sheldon , 1970).
Martin Dworkin, Stanley Falkow, 2006
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Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines
The bacterium that causes erysipeloid (Erysipelothrix rhu- siopathiae) can be found in many animals (pigs. fish, birds). * Humans can be infected through skin erosions. » Occurs as a rare occupational disease among animal farmers, butchers, ...
Ilkka Kunnamo, 2005
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Environmental Aspects of Zoonotic Diseases
Anonymous (1946) Erysipeloid. Lancet, 2, 327–328. Bender, J.S., Shen, H.G., Irwin, C.K., Schwartz, K.J. & Opriessnig, T. (2010) Characterization of Erysipelothrix species isolates from clinically affected pigs, environmental samples, and ...
Robert Armon, Uta Cheruti, 2012
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Oxford Textbook of Zoonoses: Biology, Clinical Practice, and ...
Erysipeloid is an acute bacterial infection usually causing acute localized cellulitis as a secondary infection of traumatised skin. It is caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiapathiae (insidiosa), a non—sporulat— ing Gram—positive rod—shaped ...
S.R. Palmer, 2011
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Dermatology Therapy. A - Z Essentials
Erysipeloid Erysipelas. Erythematous,edematous plaque on the central face Definition Skin infection involving the dermis and local lymphatics, usually caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococci Pathogenesis Bacterial infection, typically ...
Norman Levine, Carol C. Levine, 2004
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Infectious Diseases of Haiti
Erysipeloid is limited to the skin (mainly hands and fingers) Infection is characterized by pain, edema and purplish erythema with sharp irregular margins which extends peripherally but clears centrally. 1 2 • Relapses and extensions of the ...
GIDEON Informatics Inc, Steve Berger MD, 2010
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Infectious Diseases of Zimbabwe
Erysipeloid is limited to the skin (mainly hands and fingers) Infection is characterized by pain, edema and purplish erythema with sharp irregular margins which extends peripherally but clears centrally. 1 2 • Relapses and extensions of the ...
Stephen A. Berger, 2010
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Issues in Dermatology and Cosmetic Medicine: 2011 Edition
Scientists discuss in 'Erysipeloid: a review' new findings in heart disease. According to recent research published in the journal Clinical & Experimental Dermatology, “Erysipeloid is an occupational infection of the skin caused by traumatic ...
‎2012

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ERYSIPELOID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term erysipeloid is used in the context of the following news items.
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MIEF organises conference for scientific awareness on zoonotic …
Anthrax, Brucellosis, TB, Q-fever, Leptospirosis, KFD, JE, RSSE, Rabies, RVF, Plague, RKD, Psittacosis-ornithosis, Erysipeloid and Bird Flu, ... «pharmabiz.com, Feb 15»
2
Ministry bans sale of fish by vendors outside designated space in …
"Workers at an unhygienic fish market are susceptible to infectious diseases such as brucellosis, erysipeloid, leptospirosis, dermatophytoses ... «Times of Oman, Dec 14»
3
How Mr Sheep taught me about sacrifice
He contracted a common butcher's infection known as erysipeloid, from Mr Sheep's wool (because tough guys don't need gloves, right? Wrong!) ... «Aquila Style, Oct 14»
4
Inspiring Women with Autism – Phillipa Margaret “Pip” Brown, aka …
Ms Brown suffered from several illnesses during childhood, including erysipeloid, a rare disease that that is more common in seagulls than in ... «Autism Daily Newscast, May 14»
5
Quit Your Job! Living With the Wild Things, Without Compromise
She also got Erysipeloid of Rosenbach or some such thing—I think that one is called “fish-handlers disease.” It caused burning and swelling. «The Awl, Mar 13»
6
Tennessee Aquarium facing lawsuit over child's “fish-handler's …
In the cutaneous infection, called an erysipeloid, is typically found on the fingers or hand. Localized pain, swelling and a purplish erythema ... «Examiner.com, Jun 11»
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Oink! This little piggy can spread diseases
Sick pigs can pass on zoonotic diseases to humans, which can include the skin condition erysipeloid and the bacterium Streptococcus suis, ... «Independent, Dec 10»

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