African horse sickness virus
"African horse sickness virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A species of ORBIVIRUS that causes disease in horses, mules, and donkeys. Via its principal vector CULICOIDES, it can also infect dogs, elephants, camels, cattle, sheep, goats, and, in special circumstances, humans.
| Descriptor ID |
D000356
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.630.550.050 B04.909.777.714.550.050
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| Concept/Terms |
African horse sickness virus- African horse sickness virus
- African Horsesickness Virus
- African Horsesickness Viruses
- Horsesickness Virus, African
- Horsesickness Viruses, African
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Below are the most recent publications written about "African horse sickness virus" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.