Preferred Label : african horse sickness virus;
MeSH definition : 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.;
CISMeF synonym : african horsesickness virus; african horsesickness viruses; horsesickness virus, african; horsesickness viruses, african;
MeSH annotation : infection AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS;
UNII : txid40050;
Origin ID : D000356;
UMLS CUI : C0001749;
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- Virus [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
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.