n :  swine influenza marked by arthritis
 
Glässer, Karl (fl 1906), German veterinarian. Glässer first described an arthritic form of influenza in pigs in 1906. At the time it was a common disease in Europe. It has since become known as Glasser's disease.
 
   
 
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