Preferred Label : aleutian mink disease;
MeSH definition : A slow progressive disease of mink caused by the ALEUTIAN MINK DISEASE VIRUS. It is
characterized by poor reproduction, weight loss, autoimmunity, hypergammaglobulinemia,
increased susceptibility to bacterial infections, and death from renal failure. The
disease occurs in all color types, but mink which are homozygous recessive for the
Aleutian gene for light coat color are particularly susceptible.;
MeSH synonym : disease, aleutian mink; aleutian disease of mink; mink disease, aleutian;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Aleutian disease;
MeSH annotation : caused by a parvovirus; don't forget also MINK (NIM) & check tag ANIMALS;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleutian disease;
Origin ID : D000453;
UMLS CUI : C0002016;
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A slow progressive disease of mink caused by the ALEUTIAN MINK DISEASE VIRUS. It is
characterized by poor reproduction, weight loss, autoimmunity, hypergammaglobulinemia,
increased susceptibility to bacterial infections, and death from renal failure. The
disease occurs in all color types, but mink which are homozygous recessive for the
Aleutian gene for light coat color are particularly susceptible.