African horse sickness virus

"African horse sickness virus" 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

Definition | Details | More General Concepts | Related Concepts | More Specific Concepts

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.

Descriptor ID

D000356

MeSH Number(s)

B04.820.630.550.050

B04.909.777.714.550.050

Concept/Terms

African horse sickness virus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "African horse sickness virus".

Organisms [B]
Viruses [B04]
RNA Viruses [B04.820]
Reoviridae [B04.820.630]
Orbivirus [B04.820.630.550]
African horse sickness virus [B04.820.630.550.050]
Vertebrate Viruses [B04.909]
RNA Viruses [B04.909.777]
Reoviridae [B04.909.777.714]
Orbivirus [B04.909.777.714.550]
African horse sickness virus [B04.909.777.714.550.050]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "African horse sickness virus".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "African horse sickness virus".

publications

Timeline | Most Recent

This graph shows the total number of publications written about "African horse sickness virus" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "African horse sickness virus" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.

Related Networks

Top Journals

Vet Microbiol