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parvo

American  
[pahr-voh] / ˈpɑr voʊ /

noun

  • parvos
    plural
  1. parvovirus.


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Etymology

Origin of parvo

By shortening


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The hospital, about four miles east of the park, has seen 11 cases of parvo since the facility opened in August, Dolman said.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024

That means young dogs need up to four parvo vaccinations in the first four months of life, Dr. Pool said.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 9, 2022

During last year’s heavily rainy monsoon season, South Indian veterinarians saw an uptick in parvo cases, largely due to street dogs coming in contact with contaminated water.

From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2022

He believes in vaccinating against rabies, distemper and parvo — and dosing according to weight to produce a protective antibody in the dog.

From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2017

His choice had been an effort to achieve multum in parvo, but Samson devoured them all from title page to finis line, and many of them he went back to, and digested again.

From The Call of the Cumberlands by Charles Neville Buck

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