Infectious canine hepatitis is an acute liver infection in dogs caused by canine adenovirus type-1 (CAV-1). CAV-1 also causes disease in wolves, coyotes, and bears, and ...

Infectious canine hepatitis is a contagious viral liver disease of dogs and puppies. ... Canine hepatitis is a disease of the liver and other body organs caused by canine ...

Infectious canine hepatitis is a contagious but preventable viral disease that can kill dogs, especially puppies, if not treated promptly.

canine /ca·nine/ (ka´nin) 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a dog. 2. cuspid tooth. ca·nine (k n n) adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of members of the family ...

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Canine hepatitis is a disease marked by inflammation of the liver. It can be chronic or acute. The acute disease is also referred to as inf

Britannica online encyclopedia article on canine viral hepatitis:acute adenovirus infection common in young dogs, affecting the liver and inner lining of blood vessels and ...

infectious canine hepatitis ( in?feksh?s ?k??n?n ?hep??t?d?s ) ( veterinary medicine ) An acute inflammatory liver disease of dogs caused by a

infectious canine hepatitis, acute viral disease of canines, especially dogs and foxes. The causative agent, an adenovirus, is not infectious to humans.

hepatitis. Any inflammatory disease of the liver, usually caused by a virus. Other causes include alcohol, drugs, gallstones, lupus erythematous, and amoebic dysentery.