Scab
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Scab can refer to the following:
- Coagulation, a clot of bodily fluids
- Strikebreaker, person who works despite strike action or takes against will of employees
[edit] Animal and plant diseases
- Apple scab, a fungal infection of the apple
- Fusarium head blight, a fungal disease of grain crops
- Scab disease in sheep, caused by attack by the sheep scab mite Psoroptes ovis
- Black scab, a fungal infection of the potato
[edit] Immunology
- scAb, a single-chain antibody fragment
[edit] See also
- Scabies, a skin disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei