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African horse sickness

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000696

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-ENV-000696
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000696",
  "term": "African horse sickness",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "African Horse Sickness",
  "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.",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/african-horse-sickness/"
}

Record 683 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.