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African horse sickness

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000154

An insect-borne reovirus infection of horses, mules and donkeys in Africa and the Middle East; characterized by pulmonary edema, cardiac involvement, and edema of the head and neck.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000154
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
SynonymsAfrican horsesickness; equine plague
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoarthropod-borne diseases; horse diseases; viral diseases of animals and humans; African horse sickness virus
TranslationsSpanish: enfermedad del caballo africano
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000154",
  "term": "African horse sickness",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An insect-borne reovirus infection of horses, mules and donkeys in Africa and the Middle East; characterized by pulmonary edema, cardiac involvement, and edema of the head and neck.",
  "synonyms": [
    "African horsesickness",
    "equine plague"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "arthropod-borne diseases",
    "horse diseases",
    "viral diseases of animals and humans",
    "African horse sickness virus"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "enfermedad del caballo africano"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/african-horse-sickness/"
}

Record 154 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.