Preferred Label : infectious anemia virus, equine;
MeSH definition : A species of LENTIVIRUS, subgenus equine lentiviruses (LENTIVIRUSES, EQUINE), causing
acute and chronic infection in horses. It is transmitted mechanically by biting flies,
mosquitoes, and midges, and iatrogenically through unsterilized equipment. Chronic
infection often consists of acute episodes with remissions.;
MeSH synonym : swamp fever virus; eiav; equine infectious anemia virus; swamp fever viruses;
MeSH annotation : infection EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA; DF: note short X ref; infection EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA;
UNII : txid11665;
Origin ID : D004860;
UMLS CUI : C0014662;
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A species of LENTIVIRUS, subgenus equine lentiviruses (LENTIVIRUSES, EQUINE), causing
acute and chronic infection in horses. It is transmitted mechanically by biting flies,
mosquitoes, and midges, and iatrogenically through unsterilized equipment. Chronic
infection often consists of acute episodes with remissions.
