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'''Sylvatic''' is a [[scientific]] term referring to diseases or pathogens affecting only wild (sylvan means ''forest-dwelling'') animals. In the context of [[animal]] research, its opposite is | '''Sylvatic''' is a [[scientific]] term referring to diseases or pathogens affecting only wild (sylvan means ''forest-dwelling'') animals. In the context of [[animal]] research, its opposite is domestic, which refers to pets, farm animals or other animals which do not dwell in the wild. | ||
*Examples: sylvatic [[rabies]]; sylvatic and domestic bacterial strains; sylvatic [[yellow fever]] | *Examples: sylvatic [[rabies]]; sylvatic and domestic bacterial strains; sylvatic [[yellow fever]] | ||
The word "sylvatic" is also simply a synonym for " | The word "sylvatic" is also simply a synonym for "sylvan" (or "silvan") = "of the forest". | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
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Sylvatic is a scientific term referring to diseases or pathogens affecting only wild (sylvan means forest-dwelling) animals. In the context of animal research, its opposite is domestic, which refers to pets, farm animals or other animals which do not dwell in the wild.
- Examples: sylvatic rabies; sylvatic and domestic bacterial strains; sylvatic yellow fever
The word "sylvatic" is also simply a synonym for "sylvan" (or "silvan") = "of the forest".