Mr Youatt considers it useless to attempt the cure of glandered horses; but that farcy in its earlier stages and milder forms may be often successfully treated.
The glandered horses and all animals attacked with acute or obstinate farcy should be destroyed and their bodies be burned or deeply buried.
In acute cutaneous glanders or farcy, premonitory symptoms resemble those of ordinary acute glanders, which indeed is usually present as well, and always supervenes before farcy terminates in death.
The diagnosis of farcy rests mainly on the nature of the nodules and corded lymphatics, of the ulcers and their discharges, on the extension of the affection toward the trunk, and the tendency to implicate the respiratory organs.
In 1834, the different sides of the case were discussed byFarcy and Warden in Dupaix’s Antiquités Méxicaines.
By an order in Council animals affected with farcy must be destroyed.
It is supposed to be a disease of the absorbents of the skin, and its first indication is generally the appearance of little tumours called farcy buds on the face, neck, or inside of the thigh.
In this it bears an analogy to mange, and to farcy and glanders in the horse.
In variola and the vaccine disease the poison is determined to the skin, in glanders to the Schneiderian membrane, and in farcy to the superficial absorbents.
This affection, called farcin du boeuf by the French, resembles cutaneous glanders or farcy of horses, but is caused by an entirely different organism, the streptothrix of Nocard.
Moreover, cattle are immune from glanders, and for this reason the name, unfortunately applied to this disease, should not lead to any confusion with the cutaneous glanders or farcy of horses.
The term glanders applies to the disease in both forms, while the term farcy is limited to the visible appearance of external trouble only; but in the latter case internal lesions always exist, although they may not be evident.
The inoculation test consists in the inoculation of a susceptible animal (usually a guinea pig) with some of the suspected discharge from the nose or a farcy ulcer.
This ulcer pours from its surface a viscous, oily discharge similar to that which we have seen in the farcy ulcer.
The diagnosis of anasarca must principally be made from farcy or glanders.
Farcy buds developed on the surface of the body and the animal died.
In 1881 Bouchard, of the faculty of medicine in Paris, assisted by Capitan and Charrin, undertook a series of experiments with matter taken from the farcy ulcer of a human being.
In farcy the symptoms commence by formation of little nodes on the under surface of the skin, which rapidly infringe on the tissues of the skin itself.
In the acute form of glanders we find the symptoms which we have just studied in chronic farcy and in chronic glanders in a more acute and aggravated form.
The blood of an animal suffering from chronic glanders and farcy is not virulent and is unaltered, but during the attack of acute glanders, while the animal has fever, the blood becomes virulent and remains so for a few days.
I have seen in mules acute glanders which required a day's delay to differentiate from strangles; at that time the farcy buds appeared.
The farcy ulcers may retain their specific form for a considerable time--days or even weeks--but eventually the discharge becomes purulent in character and assumes the appearance of healthy matter.
The farcy buttons occur most frequently on the sides of the lips, the sides of the neck, the lower part of the shoulders, the inside of the thighs, or the outside of the legs, but may occur on any part of the body.
The lymphatics become indurated and nodular, constituting what veterinarians call farcy pipes and farcy buds.
The ulcerated lesions of farcy have to be distinguished from those of tubercle, syphilis, and other forms of infective granuloma.
Here, too, infection takes place through a broken cutaneous surface, and leads to a superficial lymphangitis with nodular thickening of the lymphatics (farcy buds).
This ointment is marvellous and good and true not only for this thing, but also against the canker and fistula and farcy and other quick evils, the which have been hard to heal in other beasts.
The Dalmatic of Charlemagne is given by Louis Farcy to the twelfth century.
The old list of names given by Louis Farcy has almost an equal proportion of workers of both sexes.
As stated before, acute glanders and acute farcy are almost always fatal.
Farcy is but one stage of this terrible disease, but is not necessarily fatal while in this stage.
If this disease be annoyed by inoculation from the farcy heads of farcied animals into suppurating sores on other animals, it will be very slow in its progress, especially if it attack the other in a region remote from the lymphatic.
Farcy can also be conveyed to others by inoculation.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "farcy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
