What is another word for glanders?
Pronunciation: [ɡlˈandəz] (IPA) 
Glanders is a highly contagious disease that affects horses and other equine animals. There are various synonyms for the term glanders, which include farcy, nasal glanders, malleus, equinia, and pseudoglanders. Farcy is a rare bacterial disease that is closely related to glanders and affects the lymphatic system of horses, causing nodules to appear on the skin. Nasal glanders is another form of the disease that affects the respiratory system of horses. Malleus is yet another synonym for glanders, which describes a bacterial infection that affects horses and can be transmitted to humans. Pseudoglanders is a bacterial skin infection that closely resembles glanders but is less severe.
