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Rubarth's disease Vet. Sci.|ˈruːbɑːt|
[Named after C. S. Rubarth (b. 1905), Swedish veterinary scientist, who described it in 1947 (Acta Path. & Microbiol. Scand. Suppl. No. 69).]
An infectious disease of dogs, caused by an adenovirus, that affects chiefly the liver and is sometimes fatal; infectious canine hepatitis.
1951Vet. Record 15 Dec. 833/2 We wish..to place before you certain data which we have been able to collect..regarding virus hepatitis in dogs, or Rubarth's disease, within our own kennels. 1961C. H. D. Todd Popular Whippet x. 147 There are four common canine diseases, viz. two virus diseases—distemper (including hard pad variety) and Rubarths disease (a liver affection), and two bacterial diseases which affect the kidneys. 1970A. R. Jennings Animal Path. vi. 118 Intranuclear inclusion bodies are a feature of Rubarth's disease and the inclusions have diagnostic significance. |