African Horse Sickness

"African Horse Sickness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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An insect-borne reovirus infection of horses, mules and donkeys in Africa and the Middle East; characterized by pulmonary edema, cardiac involvement, and edema of the head and neck.

Descriptor ID

D000355

MeSH Number(s)

C02.081.030

C02.782.791.142

C22.488.088

Concept/Terms

African Horse Sickness

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "African Horse Sickness".

Diseases [C]
Virus Diseases [C02]
Arbovirus Infections [C02.081]
African Horse Sickness [C02.081.030]
RNA Virus Infections [C02.782]
Reoviridae Infections [C02.782.791]
African Horse Sickness [C02.782.791.142]
Animal Diseases [C22]
Horse Diseases [C22.488]
African Horse Sickness [C22.488.088]

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