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Noun
1. contagious bovine pleuropneumonia; CBPP
Wikipedia definition
2. Contagious bovine pleuropneumoniaContagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP - also known as lung plague), is a contagious bacterial disease that afflicts the lungs of cattle, buffalo, zebu, and yaks. It is caused by the bacterium Mycoplasma mycoides mycoides, and the symptoms are pneumonia and inflammation of the lung membranes. The incubation period is 20 to 123 days. It was particularly widespread in the United States in 1879, affecting herds from several states.
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牛肺疫 【うしはいえき】ウシ肺疫 【ウシはいえき】

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