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Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-004112

A species of LENTIVIRUS, subgenus ovine-caprine lentiviruses ( LENTIVIRUSES, OVINE-CAPRINE), closely related to VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS and causing acute encephalomyelitis; chronic arthritis; PNEUMONIA; MASTITIS; and GLOMERULONEPHRITIS in goats. It is transmitted mainly in the colostrum and milk.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-004112
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-004112",
  "term": "Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Virus",
  "definition": "A species of LENTIVIRUS, subgenus ovine-caprine lentiviruses ( LENTIVIRUSES, OVINE-CAPRINE), closely related to VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS and causing acute encephalomyelitis; chronic arthritis; PNEUMONIA; MASTITIS; and GLOMERULONEPHRITIS in goats. It is transmitted mainly in the colostrum and milk.",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/caprine-arthritis-encephalitis-virus/"
}

Record 4,030 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.