What does "pseudotuberculosis" mean?

Any of several diseases that have the appearance of tuberculosis, but are caused by organisms other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

What is a synonym for "pseudotuberculosis"?

Common synonyms include: anthrax, blackleg, distemper, hoof-and-mouth disease, hydrophobia, mange.

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Any of several diseases that have the appearance of tuberculosis, but are caused by organisms other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis. uncountable

From pseudo- + tuberculosis.