Marek disease

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003923",
  "term": "Marek disease",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A transmissible viral disease of birds caused by avian herpesvirus 2 (Herpesvirus 2, Gallid) and other Mardivirus. There is lymphoid cell infiltration or lymphomatous tumor formation in the peripheral nerves and gonads, but may also involve visceral organs, skin, muscle, and the eye.",
  "synonyms": [
    "Marek's disease"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "poultry diseases",
    "Herpesviridae infections",
    "Mardivirus",
    "Gallid alphaherpesvirus 2"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "enfermedad de Marek"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/marek-disease/"
}