Preferred Label : borna disease virus;
MeSH definition : A species in the genus Bornavirus, family BORNAVIRIDAE, causing a rare and usually
fatal encephalitic disease in horses and other domestic animals and possibly deer.
Its name derives from the city in Saxony where the condition was first described in
1894, but the disease occurs in Europe, N. Africa, and the Near East.;
MeSH synonym : encephalomyelitis virus, enzootic; enzootic encephalomyelitis virus; near east equine encephalomyelitis virus;
MeSH annotation : infection BORNA DISEASE; DF: BORNA DIS VIRUS; infection BORNA DISEASE;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borna disease virus;
UNII : txid12455;
Origin ID : D001891;
UMLS CUI : C0006024;
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UMLS correspondences (same concept)
A species in the genus Bornavirus, family BORNAVIRIDAE, causing a rare and usually
fatal encephalitic disease in horses and other domestic animals and possibly deer.
Its name derives from the city in Saxony where the condition was first described in
1894, but the disease occurs in Europe, N. Africa, and the Near East.